The Giver

Search for truth. Find freedom.

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Science Fiction
Drama

Media

Overview

In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.

Keywords

memory
dystopia
based on novel or book
based on young adult novel
alternate reality
2040s
new love
anti conformity
color
alternative reality

Details

Status: Released
Release date: August 13, 2014
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: The Weinstein Company,Walden Media,Asis Productions,Tonik Productions,Yucaipa Films
Cast: Jeff Bridges,Meryl Streep,Brenton Thwaites,Alexander Skarsgård,Katie Holmes,Odeya Rush,Cameron Monaghan,Taylor Swift,Emma Tremblay,Alexander Jillingsand 13 more
Director: Phillip Noyce
Writer: Michael Mitnick,Robert B. Weide,Lois Lowry
Producer: Neil Koenigsberg,Jeff Bridges,Nikki Silver,Alison Owen,Ralph Winter,Scooter Braun,Dylan Sellers,Harvey Weinstein,Bob Weinstein,Ron Burkle,Genevieve Hofmeyr
Cinematography: Ross Emery
Music: Marco Beltrami
Budget: $25,000,000
Revenue: $66,980,456
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt0435651