

The Giver
Search for truth. Find freedom.
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.
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6.6/10
4,727 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $25M
- Box office
- $67M
- Language
- English
- new love
- based on novel or book
- dystopia
- anti conformity
- memory
- alternative reality
- color
- 2040s
- based on young adult novel
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Produced in
United States of America
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Release dates
IndiaIN
- Theatrical14 Aug 2014
United StatesUS
- Premiere11 Aug 2014
- TheatricalPG-1315 Aug 2014
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical12A18 Sept 2014
United Arab EmiratesAE
- Theatrical17 Sept 2014
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM10 Sept 2014
CanadaCA
- Theatrical15 Aug 2014
- Physical25 Nov 2014
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical17 Sept 2014
AustriaAT
- Theatrical2 Oct 2014
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1211 Sept 2014
BulgariaBG
- Theatrical4 Sept 2014
ChileCL
- Theatrical24 Sept 2014
ColombiaCO
- Theatrical24 Sept 2014
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The Giver was released on 13 August 2014.
Audience reviews
2- G3.5/10
Grant English
11/4/2014
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 is worth the hurt and pain that comes with it. It's 10 minutes of acting every one should watch. The problem is this scene comes nea…
- D2/10
dmaloir
11/13/2014
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 satisfaction at all. The subject had a lot more depth in 'A brave new world'. Heck, even Equilibrium had more content. I got through the 90…
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