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.| Status: | Released (2014-08-13) |
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| Awards: | 3 wins & 6 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $45,090,374 |
| Screen: | Michael Mitnick, Robert B. Weide, Lois Lowry |
| Productions: | The Weinstein Company, Asis Productions, Tonik Productions, Walden Media, Yucaipa Films |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 1017347: Brenton Thwaites - Jonas
- 1121786: Odeya Rush - Fiona
- 1229: Jeff Bridges - The Giver
- 5064: Meryl Streep - Chief Elder
- 3897: Katie Holmes - Jonas' Mother
- 28846: Alexander Skarsgård - Jonas' Father
- 37089: Cameron Monaghan - Asher
Crews
- 13015: Phillip Noyce - Director - Directing
- 1211382: Nikki Silver - Producer - Production
- 51843: Neil Koenigsberg - Producer - Production
- 1229: Jeff Bridges - Producer - Production
- 1349911: Michael Mitnick - Screenplay - Writing
- 1383002: Janine van Assen - Line Producer - Production
- 2095: Ralph Winter - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
Grant English
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I like this genre of film plus with Jeff Bridges and Meryl Streep, I was expecting more. Bridges and Streep deliver top-shelf performances it's just there is not enough of them in the film. There's a scene where Streep and Bridges get into the conversation of whether free will ....
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Although the cast is good (for the young actors), and excellent for Jeff Bridges and Meryl Streep, this movie just has no scenario. The no-emotion dystopia has been covered many times in the literature and movie industry but, here, the story is just too simplistic and gives no sat ....
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