The giver [videorecording] / The Weinstein Company and Walden Media presents a Tonik/As Is Productions production ; produced by Nikki Silver, Jeff Bridges, Neil Koeningsbert ; screenplay by Michael Mitnick and Robert B. Weide ; directed by Phillip Noyce.
Title from container. Based on the book by Louis Lowry. Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Brenton Thwaites, Alexander Skarsgard, Katie Holmes.
Summary:
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.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)892063762
Locations:
KCPA896 -- Bonaparte Public Library (Bonaparte)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
KJPF566 -- Fort Madison Public Library (Fort Madison)
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