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Where to watch The Giver (2014) tonight

The Giver (2014) runs 1 h 37 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.6 from 4,732 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 37 min — ends 9:37 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction
Released
August 13, 2014
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 from 4,732 votes
Director
Phillip Noyce
Starring
Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Brenton Thwaites, Alexander Skarsgård
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Science Fiction reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel (subscription), The CW (free), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is The Giver?
The Giver is 1 h 37 min long (97 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:37 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Giver rated?
The Giver is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is The Giver a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Science Fiction reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Giver?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel (subscription), The CW (free), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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