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.
The Tree of Life has generally received positive reviews.
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The Tree of Life was released in 2011 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1,203 reviews, giving The Tree of Life (2011) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 81%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 74%.
With a score of 70%, The Tree of Life is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2011, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2011 with similar scores include films like Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Martha Marcy May Marlene and Attack the Block.
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