The giver
(DVD)
Contributors
Silver, Nikki. Producer
Koenigsberg, Neil, 1942- Producer
Noyce, Phillip, film director.
Mitnick, Michael, screenwriter.
Bridges, Jeff, 1949- film producer,
Koenigsberg, Neil, 1942- Producer
Noyce, Phillip, film director.
Mitnick, Michael, screenwriter.
Bridges, Jeff, 1949- film producer,
Published
Beverly Hills, California : Anchor Bay Films, 2014.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 digital videodisc (97 minutes) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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Saegertown Area Library | DVD Rated PG-13 | Video 768 | On Shelf |
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Published
Beverly Hills, California : Anchor Bay Films, 2014.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Special features include: original script reading with Lloyd Bridges ; making-of featurette ; extended scene ; featurette with Ryan Tedder ; author featurette ; study guide.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
General Note
Based on the book by Lois Lowry.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Marco Beltrami.
Participants/Performers
Cast: 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
MPAA Rating: PG-13 ; for a mature thematic image and some sci-fi action/violence.
System Details
Region 1 ; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Language
Language: English ; subtitles: English or Spanish.
Language
Some copies have closed captioning for the hearing impaired.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Silver, N., Koenigsberg, N., Noyce, P., Mitnick, M., Bridges, J., Streep, M., Thwaites, B., Holmes, K., Swift, T., Monaghan, C., Skarsgard, A., Rush, O., Tremblay, E., Lowry, L., Beltrami, M., & Tedder, R. (2014). The giver . Anchor Bay Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nikki. Silver et al.. 2014. The Giver. Anchor Bay Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nikki. Silver et al.. The Giver Anchor Bay Films, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Silver, Nikki., et al. The Giver Anchor Bay Films, 2014.
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