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The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life

6.7/ 10

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2011

Release Year

139 min

Runtime

Drama
Fantasy

Overview

The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.

Keywords

sibling relationship
parent child relationship
afterlife
christianity
philosophy
tree
sun
texas
telegram
bible
surrealism
meteor
coming of age
spirituality
grief
space
religion
memory
dinosaur
birth
death
grace
childhood
death of brother
silhouette
existentialism
organist
masculinity
cosmos
1950s
philosophical
self reflection
newborn baby
organ player
waco, texas
father son relationship
mother son relationship
brother brother relationship
stream of consciousness
factual
life
existential crisis
bitter
tragic
pantheism

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Reviews(3)

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Andres Gomez

@tanty

November 29, 2013

5
5/10

A movie that wants to mean more than what is actually telling. Taking a lot of things borrowed from 2001, it doesn't even come close to have such a deep an interesting meaning.

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CRCulver

September 1, 2018

6
6/10

Terrence Malick's <i>The Tree of Life</i> is an attempt to inject some cosmic wonder into the most mundane American story. In the 1950s, two parents bring up three boys in an American white middle-class, small-town existence. The mother (Jessica Chastain) radiates love and warmth, while the fathe

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Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

@FilipeManuelNeto

June 19, 2022

4
4/10

**Visually grandiose and made with true technical and artistic mastery, it is a film with difficult and indigestible themes, which will scare the audience with its slowness and tiring atmosphere.** There are films that are made for some audiences and not for most people, the general public. This

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