The giver
by
Noyce, Phillip, film director.
Title
:
The giver
Author
:
Noyce, Phillip, film director.
Mitnick, Michael, screenwriter.
Weide, Robert B., screenwriter.
Silver, Nikki, film producer.
Bridges, Jeff, 1949- film producer, actor.
Koenigsberg, Neil, 1942- film producer.
Weinstein, Bob, 1953- film producer.
Weinstein, Harvey, 1952- film producer.
Burkle, Ron, film producer.
Sellers, Dylan, film producer.
Winter, Ralph, 1952- film producer.
Owen, Alison, 1961- film producer.
Braun, Scooter, film producer.
Streep, Meryl, actor.
Thwaites, Brenton, 1989- actor.
Skarsgård, Alexander, actor.
Holmes, Katie, 1978- actor.
Rush, Odeya, 1997- actor.
Monaghan, Cameron, actor.
Swift, Taylor, 1989- actor.
Tremblay, Emma, actor.
Emery, Ross, director of photography.
Verreaux, Edward, production designer.
Brown, Barry Alexander, editor of moving image work.
Cilliers, Diana, costume designer.
Beltrami, Marco, composer.
Tedder, Ryan, composer.
Lowry, Lois.
Bridges, Lloyd, performer.
Weinstein Company) presenter, production company.
Walden Media (Firm) presenter, production company.
Tonik Productions, production company.
As Is Productions, production company.
Yucaipa Films, production company.
Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.
OneRepublic (Musical group), performer.
Summary
:
The story centers on Jonas, young man who lives in a supposedly ideal world of conformity and contentment. Yet as he begins to spend time with the elder, who is the sole keeper of all the community's memories, Jonas quickly begins to discover the dark and deadly truths of his community's secret past. At extreme odds, Jonas knows that he must escape their world to protect them all; a challenge that no one has ever succeeded at before.
Audience
:
Rating: PG-13; for a mature thematic image and some sci-fi action/violence.
General Note
:
Based on the book by Lois Lowry.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
Special features: Highlights from the original script reading featuring Lloyd Bridges; Making The Giver: from page to screen; Jonas' harrowing journey (extended scene); "Ordinary human" featurette with OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder; Author Lois Lowry on The Giver; Study guide.
Edition
:
[English/Spanish subtitled version].
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Genre
:
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Subject Term
:
Conformity -- Drama.
Secrecy -- Drama.
Author(s)
:
Noyce, Phillip,
Mitnick, Michael,
Weide, Robert B.,
Silver, Nikki,
Bridges, Jeff, 1949-
Koenigsberg, Neil, 1942-
Weinstein, Bob, 1953-
Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
Burkle, Ron,
Sellers, Dylan,
Winter, Ralph, 1952-
Owen, Alison, 1961-
Braun, Scooter,
Streep, Meryl,
Thwaites, Brenton, 1989-
Skarsgård, Alexander,
Holmes, Katie, 1978-
Rush, Odeya, 1997-
Monaghan, Cameron,
Swift, Taylor, 1989-
Tremblay, Emma,
Emery, Ross,
Verreaux, Edward,
Brown, Barry Alexander,
Cilliers, Diana,
Beltrami, Marco,
Tedder, Ryan,
Lowry, Lois.
Bridges, Lloyd,
Added Corporate Author
:
Weinstein Company)
Walden Media (Firm)
Tonik Productions,
As Is Productions,
Yucaipa Films,
Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,
OneRepublic (Musical group),
Publisher
:
[publisher not identified],
Anchor Bay Entertainment, LLC
Electronic Access
:
Publication Date
:
2014
ISBN
:
9786315693113
0013132617459
Publication Information
:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2014]
Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, LLC
©2014
Call Number
:
DVD GIVER
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