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			Giver, The | 
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			Release Date: 08/15/2014  | 
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			Rating: PG-13 | 
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			Director: Phillip Noyce | 
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			Screenwriter: Vadim Perelman | 
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			Starring: Jeff Bridges, Brenton Thwaites, Alexander Skarsgård, Taylor Swift, Katie Holmes, Meryl Streep | 
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			Synopsis: In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy (Thwaites) is chosen to learn from an elderly man (Bridges) about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world. | 
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			Discussion: Giver, The (below) | 
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			Trailer: traileraddict.com | 
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			Movie Links: 
			comingsoon.net 
			imdb.com
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		    2.89  | 
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		Opening Weekend Prediction | 
		16-20 mil.  | 
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