The Giver (2014)
The Giver is a 2014 drama movie directed by Phillip Noyce, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep and Brenton Thwaites.
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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What is The Giver about?
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.
When was The Giver released?
The Giver was released on 13 August 2014.
How long is The Giver?
The Giver runs 1h 37m.
Who made The Giver?
The Giver was directed by Phillip Noyce.
Where can I watch The Giver?
The Giver is available on FilmBox+, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Fawesome, Hoopla and Kanopy.
Where to watch The Giver
Stream: FilmBox+, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV
Watch free: Fawesome, Hoopla, Kanopy, The CW
Watch free with ads: Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, The CW, The Roku Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Plex, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Jeff Bridges as The Giver
- Meryl Streep as Chief Elder
- Brenton Thwaites as Jonas
- Alexander Skarsgård as Father
- Katie Holmes as Mother
- Odeya Rush as Fiona
- Cameron Monaghan as Asher
- Taylor Swift as Rosemary
- Emma Tremblay as Lily
- Alexander Jillings as Gabriel 12 Months
- James Jillings as Gabriel 12 Months
- Jordan Nicholas Smal as Gabriel 3 Months
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