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The Giver

The Giver

6.6/ 10

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4,606

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2014

Release Year

97 min

Runtime

Drama
Science Fiction

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.

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Keywords

new love
based on novel or book
dystopia
anti conformity
memory
alternative reality
color
2040s
based on young adult novel

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Reviews(2)

2.8avg rating
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Grant English

@TheGSides

November 4, 2014

3.5
3.5/10

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 hur

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dmaloir

November 13, 2014

2
2/10

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

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