400
700
900
The Tree Of Life (Criterion Collection)

The Tree Of Life (Criterion Collection)

20th Century Fox (2011)
Blu-ray
715515219518
Drama | Fantasy
USA | English | Color | 02:19

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.


Cast View all

Brad Pitt Mr. O'Brien
Sean Penn Jack
Jessica Chastain Mrs. O'Brien
Hunter McCracken Young Jack
Laramie Eppler R.L.
Tye Sheridan Steve
Fiona Shaw Grandmother
Jessica Fuselier Guide
Nicolas Gonda Mr. Reynolds
Will Wallace Architect
Kelly Koonce Father Haynes
Bryce Boudoin Robert
Jimmy Donaldson Jimmy
Kameron Vaughn Cayler
Cole Cockburn Harry Bates
Dustin Allen George Walsh
Brayden Whisenhunt Jo Bates
Joanna Going Jack's Wife
Irene Bedard Messenger
Finnegan Williams Jack @ 2
Michael Koeth Jack @ 5
John Howell R. L. @ 2
Samantha Martinez Samantha
Savannah Welch Mrs. Kimball
Tamara Jolaine Mrs. Stone

Trailer

Edition details

Nr Discs 1
Screen Ratios Widescreen (1.85:1)
Edition Release Date Aug 28, 2018
Regions Region 1

Personal

Watched
Quantity 1
Index 2113
Added Date Sep 17, 2018 23:26:15
Modified Date Jun 12, 2022 00:34:45

Notes

Bought with Beth at Barnes and Nobel on the 30th anniversry of our first meeting.

SPECIAL FEATURES
DIRECTOR-APPROVED SPECIAL EDITION:

New 4K digital restoration, supervised and approved by director Terrence Malick and cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
New extended version of the film featuring an additional fifty minutes of footage
Exploring “The Tree of Life,” a 2011 documentary featuring collaborators and admirers of Malick’s, including filmmakers David Fincher and Christopher Nolan
New interviews with actor Jessica Chastain and senior visual-effects supervisor Dan Glass
New video essay by critic Benjamin B about the film’s cinematography and style, featuring audio interviews with Lubezki, production designer Jack Fisk, and other crew members
New interview with critic Alex Ross about Malick’s use of classical music
Video essay from 2011 by critic Matt Zoller Seitz and editor Serena Bramble
Trailer
PLUS: An essay by critic Kent Jones and (Blu-ray only) a 2011 piece on the film by critic Roger Ebert

Tags

CC Shelf