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The Giver is a 2014 American dystopian drama film directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Jeff Bridges, Brenton Thwaites, Odeya Rush, Meryl Streep, Alexander Skarsgård, Katie Holmes, Cameron Monaghan, Taylor Swift, and Emma Tremblay. The film is based on the 1993 young adult novel by Lois Lowry. The Giver premiered on August 11, 2014, was released theatrically in the United States on August 15, 2014 and received a…
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Image This is a science fiction/drama film directed by Phillip Noyce and based on the novel of the same name by Lois Lowry, published in 1993. The story is set in a seemingly perfect utopian society, where pain, suffering and human emotions have been eradicated in an attempt to create an orderly and peaceful world. The plot follows Jonas, a young man played by Brenton Thwaites, who lives in this controlled co…More
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Just recently I've been introduced to a rather interesting movie, that wasn't really mainstream here in my country, which is titled The Giver. It's a 2014 dystopian science fiction drama based on a young adult novel of the same name. source The movie follows eighteen year old Jonas living in a (near future) dystopian world, that seems peaceful and perfect because there seems to be no conflict, hurt, suffering or pai…More
The Giver Is an American dystopian drama film, which was based on the novel (1993) of the same name. Starring Brenton Thwaites (as Jonas), this story shows how humans reorganized society after a calamity referred to as *The Ruin*. In this new society life is very different from how we know it today, some feelings were removed or controlled to keep the peace, sexual desire is kept at bay by chemicals and children are…More
L'histoire : Dans un futur lointain, les émotions ont été éradiquées en supprimant toute trace d'histoire. Seul "The Giver" a la lourde tâche de se souvenir du passé, en cas de nécessité. On demande alors au jeune Jonas de devenir le prochain "Giver"... Mon avis : un très bon film avec une idée originale bien séduisante. A voir en famille afin que les plus jeunes sachent ce qu'ils pourraient perdre si la mémoire du…More