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A young man in a colorless, emotionless society learns the truth from the Receiver of Memories and rebels against the elders. Read the full plot summary, cast and crew, trivia, and user reviews of this adaptation of Lois Lowry's novel.
Aug 15, 2014 · A dystopian YA novel about a boy who receives memories of the past from an old man is adapted into a film with Jeff Bridges and Meryl Streep. The film adds a romance and an action sequence, but loses the subtlety and power of the book.
The Giver is a 2014 American dystopian drama film directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Jeff Bridges, Brenton Thwaites, Odeya Rush, Meryl Streep, Alexander Skarsgård, Katie Holmes, Cameron Monaghan, Taylor Swift, and Emma Tremblay. [3] The film is based on the 1993 young adult novel of the same name by Lois Lowry.
Aug 15, 2014 · The Giver: Directed by Phillip Noyce. With Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Brenton Thwaites, Alexander Skarsgård. In a seemingly perfect community without war, pain, suffering, differences or choices, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man, the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
- (126K)
- Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
- Phillip Noyce
- 2014-08-15
THE GIVER takes place in a futuristic utopian society called "the community," where, at age 16, residents prepare for their coming-of-age ceremony, where they're assigned a specific job -- like birth mother, nurturer, teacher, or security.
- Phillip Noyce
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- Weinstein Co.
Aug 15, 2014 · When he begins to spend time with The Giver (Jeff Bridges), an old man who is the sole keeper of the community's memories, Jonas discovers the dangerous truths of his community's secret past.
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- Drama, Action, Sci-Fi
- PG-13
Aug 14, 2014 · August 14, 20145:03 PM ET. By. Mark Jenkins. Enlarge this image. Jeff Bridges (left) produces and stars as the title character in The Giver, alongside Australian actor Brenton Thwaites, who plays...