Hunter McCracken

Biography

Hunter McCracken is a child actor known for his breakout role as Young Jack in Terrence Malick's 2011 film "The Tree of Life". He was discovered playing on the playground at his school in Clifton, Texas, and was later cast among 12,000 children from Texas and Oklahoma after a year-long casting process. McCracken, alongside his co-stars Tye Sheridan and Laramie Eppler, brought to life the story of three brothers growing up in the 1950s.