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The Tree of Life

Average Bufph Rating: 4.3 / 5.0

The Tree of Life

IMDb 6.8 (188,492)

Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain

2011

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.

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    simone.dubois
    November 3, 2025

    Terrence Malick's 'The Tree of Life' is a visually arresting and intellectually stimulating exploration of existence, memory, and the human condition. The film's poetic narrative and its use of natural light create a world that is both ethereal and profound. The performances, particularly by Brad Pitt and Sean Penn, are nothing short of extraordinary, embodying the complexities of their characters with a grace that is both subtle and powerful.

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