The Giver

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The Giver is a 2014 dystopian science fiction film adaptation of Lois Lowry’s novel, depicting a seemingly utopian society that suppresses emotion, memory, and individuality.

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instanceOf film
novel
science fiction film
author Lois Lowry NERFINISHED
basedOn The Giver (novel) NERFINISHED
character Chief Elder NERFINISHED
Jonas NERFINISHED
The Giver NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Ross Emery NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Phillip Noyce NERFINISHED
distributor The Weinstein Company NERFINISHED
editedBy Barry Alexander Brown NERFINISHED
filmingCountry South Africa NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Cape Town NERFINISHED
Johannesburg NERFINISHED
genre drama film
dystopian film
science fiction film
language English
leadCharacter Jonas NERFINISHED
mpaaRating PG-13
musicBy Marco Beltrami NERFINISHED
narrationBy Jeff Bridges NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus a young boy chosen to receive memories of the past
producer Jeff Bridges NERFINISHED
Nikki Silver NERFINISHED
productionCompany Tonik Productions NERFINISHED
Walden Media NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2014-08-15
releaseYear 2014
runtimeMinutes 97
screenwriter Michael Mitnick NERFINISHED
Robert B. Weide NERFINISHED
setting a seemingly utopian future society
starring Alexander Skarsgård NERFINISHED
Brenton Thwaites NERFINISHED
Jeff Bridges NERFINISHED
Katie Holmes NERFINISHED
Meryl Streep NERFINISHED
Odeya Rush NERFINISHED
Taylor Swift NERFINISHED
theme conformity
control of memory
freedom of choice
loss of individuality
suppression of emotion

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Phillip Noyce directed The Giver
Brenton Thwaites notableWork The Giver
Alison Owen notableWork The Giver
Nicholas Guest notableWork The Giver