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JONAS Your instructions said I can lieDo you lieAll the timeMostly for personal amusementBut I won't lie to youHow do I know that's not a lie
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The Giver

How do I know THAT'S not a lie?

Jonas:
Your instructions said I can lie. Do you lie?The Giver:Oh, all the time. Mostly for personal amusement. But I won't lie to you.Jonas:How do I know THAT'S not a lie?

Full Transcript

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JONAS Your instructions said I can lie
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Do you lie
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All the time
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Mostly for personal amusement
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But I won't lie to you
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How do I know that's not a lie
Available in 4 languages
Duration
16 seconds
Views
594
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:19
Uploaded
Mar 16, 2026
Genres
drama, romance, sci-fi
Production
The Weinstein Company,Asis Productions,Tonik Productions,Walden Media,Yucaipa Films

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Movie Summary

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.

Actors

Brenton Thwaites
Jonas
Brenton Thwaites
Jeff Bridges
The Giver
Jeff Bridges
One more question. - The Giver 00:12
One more question.
It's... red. - Just like her hair. - Yes. - The Giver 00:51
It's... red. - Just like her hair. - Yes.
They'd always said Elsewhere was so far away, but it wasn't. - The Giver 00:36
They'd always said Elsewhere was so far away, but it...
What do you see? - The Giver 00:16
What do you see?
Maybe I can show you. - The Giver 00:42
Maybe I can show you.
He's punctual. - The Giver 01:02
He's punctual.
The boy must hold in the pain. - The Giver 00:10
The boy must hold in the pain.
You want me to read all these? - The Giver 00:19
You want me to read all these?
We've already covered "seeing beyond." There is also such a thing as "hearing beyond." A table? - The Giver 00:24
We've already covered "seeing beyond." There...
Music. Well, music when I hit the right keys. - The Giver 00:19
Music. Well, music when I hit the right keys.
Just like musicthere's something else you can't see with your eyesSomething that lives deep inside youSomething those morning injections take awayBut I thought the injections are for our healthNo they remove somethingWhatEmotionsTEMPO INCREASESYou mean - The Giver 01:02
Just like musicthere's something else you can't...
Jonas what do you and the Receiver actually doMy rules say I'm not allowed to shareShe is the Chief ElderJonas she only wants to helpYou're rightBut you can't tell the Receiver I told youYou have my wordWe sit in chairs and don't talk all day longAnd then - The Giver 00:30
Jonas what do you and the Receiver actually doMy rules say...
But I had learned that knowing what something isis not the same as knowing how something feels - The Giver 00:09
But I had learned that knowing what something isis not the...
Memories are not just about the pastthey determine our futureYou can change thingsYou can make things better - The Giver 00:12
Memories are not just about the pastthey determine our...
It was life. - The Giver 00:44
It was life.
That's $250,000 of ivory. - The Giver 00:11
That's $250,000 of ivory.
No, stop! - The Giver 00:13
No, stop!
Gabe. Hey, hey. Hey, hey, Gabe. Gabe. If I tell you a secret, do you promise not to tell anyone? I'l - The Giver 00:40
Gabe. Hey, hey. Hey, hey, Gabe. Gabe. If I tell you a...
Citizens are reminded that sleep period commences in 15 minutes. - The Giver 00:21
Citizens are reminded that sleep period commences in 15...
JONAS It was like a memory but Fiona was thereYou had a dreamA what A dreamA combination of reality fantasy emotionsand what you had for dinnerCHUCKLESYou've stopped taking your injections haven't youThe emotion was so strongAnd at the wedding everyone - The Giver 01:08
JONAS It was like a memory but Fiona was thereYou had a...