The Giver
“Search for truth. Find freedom.”
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.
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction
Studio
The Weinstein Company
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Giver performed
Budget
$25.0M
Worldwide Gross
$67.0M
Gross Profit
$42.0M
Return
2.7× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$10M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
The Giver
Jeff Bridges
The Giver
Chief Elder
Meryl Streep
Chief Elder
Jonas
Brenton Thwaites
Jonas
Father
Alexander Skarsgård
Father
Mother
Katie Holmes
Mother
Fiona
Odeya Rush
Fiona
Asher
Cameron Monaghan
Asher
Rosemary
Taylor Swift
Rosemary
Lily
Emma Tremblay
Lily
Gabriel 12 Months
Alexander Jillings
Gabriel 12 Months
Gabriel 12 Months
James Jillings
Gabriel 12 Months
Gabriel 3 Months
Jordan Nicholas Smal
Gabriel 3 Months
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