The Giver (2014)

6.4PG-1397 minDirector: Phillip Noyce

2014 film by Phillip Noyce

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. The film is based on the 1993 young adult novel by Lois Lowry. The Giver premiered on August 11, 2014, was released theatrically in the United States on August 15, 2014 and received a People's Choice Award nomination for "Favorite Dramatic Movie".

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What is The Giver about?
The Giver (2014) — A youth named Jonas lives in an equalized, literally colorless, but pleasant society with no knowledge of love or pain and such. When he and his best friends Asher and Fiona come of age, they receive their societal roles, with Jonas given the rare position of Receiver (of Memorie
Is The Giver based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Giver scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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