Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Runtime: 139 minutes
Genres: Drama, Fantasy
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.7/10 (3224 votes)
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Cast
Brad Pitt
Mr. O'Brien
Jessica Chastain
Mrs. O'Brien
Hunter McCracken
Young Jack
Sean Penn
Jack
Fiona Shaw
Grandmother
Tye Sheridan
Steve
Will Wallace
Architect
Joanna Going
Jack's Wife
Irene Bedard
Messenger
Savannah Welch
Mrs. Kimball
Tamara Jolaine
Mrs. Stone
Ryan Melton
Prisoner
Michael Showers
Mr. Brown
Kimberly Whalen
Mrs. Brown
Wally Welch
Clergyman
Michael Dixon
Dusty Walsh
Mary Anzalone
School Teacher (uncredited)
Benjamin Dane
Symphony Patron (uncredited)
Jackson Hurst
Uncle Ray (uncredited)
Gregory Kelly
Prisoner (uncredited)
Carlotta Maggiorana
Ragazza-angelo (uncredited)
Crystal Mantecon
Elisa (uncredited)
Jodie Moore
Mr. Walsh (uncredited)
Debbi Tucker
Neighbor (uncredited)