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The Giver

Average Bufph Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

The Giver

IMDb 6.4 (129,351)

Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep

2014

In a seemingly perfect community without war, pain, suffering, differences, or choices, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man, the true pain and pleasure of the real world.

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  • anna.sharma profile picture
    anna.sharma
    October 18, 2025

    Watching 'The Giver' felt like a deep dive into a dystopian world that's both haunting and thought-provoking. The film's exploration of memory, emotion, and the quest for truth resonated deeply with me. Brenton Thwaites' portrayal of Jonas was both compelling and introspective, capturing the essence of a young boy's journey through a world stripped of color and feeling. The film's visual style and the performances of the veteran actors added layers of depth to the narrative. It's a film that not only entertains but also challenges viewers to reflect on the complexities of human experience and the value of individuality.

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