The Giver
Released Date
August 21, 2014
Distributor
The Weinstein Company
Genre
Sci-Fi
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$25,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$45,090,374 + $21,890,082 = $66,980,456
$45,090,374 + $21,890,082 = $66,980,456
About The Giver
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.
About
Based on Lois Lowry's book of the same name, this adaptation is about a young boy who finds out the dark truth of his utopic society.
Trivia
The film was mostly shot in South Africa. Meryl Streep shot some of her scenes in England due to her shooting the film Into the Woods around the same time.