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The Tree of Life

2011·2h 19m·PG-13
DramaFantasy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
192,541 votes
Metascore
85
Metacritic

The story of a family in Waco, Texas in 1956. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and struggles with his parents' conflicting teachings.

The Tree of Life is a 2011 drama fantasy movie directed by Terrence Malick, starring Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 192,541 votes and runs 2h 19m.

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Director
Terrence Malick
Stars
Brad Pitt
Sean Penn
Jessica Chastain
Hunter McCracken
Creators
Terrence Malick
Details
2011-05-18
139 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States, Iceland, Italy
★ English
Keywords
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