Jonas is an 18-year-old boy whose best friends are Asher and Fiona. The community is ruled by elders, including the Chief Elder. Receiver of Memory and his protégé are the only people able to see in color, which is otherwise eliminated from the community to prevent envy. All memories of the past are held by one person, the Receiver of Memory, to shield the rest of the community. Babies are brought into being through genetic engineering, and sexual desire is chemically suppressed. It grossed $67 million on a $25 million budget and received a People's Choice Award nomination for "Favorite Dramatic Movie".įollowing a calamity referred to as "the Ruin", society has been reorganized, taking away any sense of emotion, good or bad. The Giver premiered on August 11, 2014, and was released theatrically in the United States on August 15, 2014. The film is based on the 1993 young adult novel of the same name by Lois Lowry. 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.
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