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The Tree of Life

2011, English. Directed by Terrence Malick.

Nothing stands still.

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.

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Runtime
2h 19m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

Start now and it ends at ….

Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.7/10 from 3,461 TMDB viewer ratings.

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The Tree of Life isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

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Released
17 May 2011
Country
United States of America
Written by
Terrence Malick
Budget
$32M
Box office
$55M
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Is The Tree of Life worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 3,461 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Tree of Life?

The Tree of Life runs 139 minutes (2h 19m).

Does The Tree of Life have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Tree of Life. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Tree of Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Tree of Life is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Tree of Life on?

The Tree of Life isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Tree of Life?

If you liked The Tree of Life, try Hereafter, The Life of Chuck, Paris, Texas.

Who directed The Tree of Life?

The Tree of Life (2011) was directed by Terrence Malick and stars Brad Pitt, Jessica Chastain, Hunter McCracken.

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