TY  - ADVS
AU  - Noyce,Phillip
AU  - Melnick,Michael
AU  - Weide,Robert B.
AU  - Bridges,Jeff
AU  - Streep,Meryl
AU  - Thwaites,Brenton
AU  - Skarsgård,Alexander
AU  - Holmes,Katie
AU  - Swift,Taylor
AU  - Monaghan,Cameron
AU  - Rush,Odeya
AU  - Tremblay,Emma
AU  - Beltrami,Marco
AU  - Lowry,Lois
AU  - Lowry,Lois
ED  - OneRepublic (Musical group)
ED  - Weinstein Company
ED  - Walden Media
ED  - Tonik Productions
ED  - As Is Productions
ED  - Yucaipa Films
ED  - Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,
TI  - The Giver
U1  - 791.43/72 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Beverly Hills, CA
PB  - Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
KW  - Lowry, Lois
KW  - Conformity
KW  - Drama
KW  - Secrecy
KW  - Science fiction films
KW  - gsafd
KW  - Feature films
KW  - Films for the hearing impaired
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Spanish language materials
KW  - Bilingual
KW  - Materiales en español
KW  - Bilingüe
KW  - bidex
KW  - Video (DVD)
KW  - local
KW  - Based on the book
KW  - tlcgt
N1  - 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; Director of photography, Ross Emery ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; music by Marco Beltrami ; "Ordinary human" performed by OneRepublic, written by Ryan Tedder; Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Brenton Thwaites, Alexander Skarsgård, Katie Holmes, Taylor Swift, Cameron Monaghan, Odeya Rush, Emma Tremblay; MPAA rating: PG-13; for a mature thematic image and some sci-fi action/violence
N2  - 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
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