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The giver
(DVD)

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Published:
[Place of publication not identified] :
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
Rating: PG-13; for a mature thematic image and some sci-fi action/violence.
Status:
Fair Oaks
DVD FICTION GIVER
Description

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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Format:
DVD
Edition:
[English/Spanish subtitled version]
Language:
English
UPC:
013132617459

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
Participants/Performers
Meryl Streep, Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges, Katie Holmes, Taylor Swift, Cameron Monaghan, Alexander Skarsgard, Odeya Rush, Emma Tremblay.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for a mature thematic image and some sci-fi action/violence.
System Details
DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital.
Language
English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Noyce, P., Melnick, M., Bridges, J., Streep, M., Thwaites, B., & Holmes, K. The giver. [English/Spanish subtitled version] [Place of publication not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Phillip, Noyce et al.. The Giver. [Place of publication not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Phillip, Noyce et al., The Giver. [Place of publication not identified].

MLA Citation (style guide)

Noyce, Phillip,, et al. The Giver. [English/Spanish subtitled version] [Place of publication not identified],

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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