Movies Like The Tree of Life: Genre and Cast Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to The Tree of Life, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Brad Pitt as Mr. O'Brien; Jessica Chastain as Mrs. O'Brien; Hunter McCracken as Young Jack; Sean Penn as Jack; Fiona Shaw as Grandmother; Tye Sheridan as Steve; Laramie Eppler as R.L.; Will Wallace as Architect
About The Tree of Life
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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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Tree of Life?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Tree of Life?
Brad Pitt as Mr. O'Brien; Jessica Chastain as Mrs. O'Brien; Hunter McCracken as Young Jack; Sean Penn as Jack; Fiona Shaw as Grandmother; Tye Sheridan as Steve; Laramie Eppler as R.L.; Will Wallace as Architect
Is this The Tree of Life guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



