The Fountain

The Fountain

19/1/2007 1h 36m 6.9/10

Overview

Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.

Director

Darren Aronofsky

Top Billed Cast

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

Tomás / Tom Creo / Tommy

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Isabel / Izzi Creo

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Dr. Lillian Guzetti

Stephen McHattie

Stephen McHattie

Grand Inquisitor Silecio

Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis

Father Avila

Fernando Hernández

Lord of Xibalba

Reviews

Travis Bell

Travis Bell

3/6/2014

9.5/10

Contrary to many opinions of this film, The Fountain stands as an all time favourite of mine. The layering of timelines combined with Aronofsky's eye just made for a beautiful experience. A truly underrated masterpiece.

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