The Book of Eli
Some will kill to have it. He will kill to protect it.
Genres
Overview
A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.
Details
Budget
$80000000
Revenue
$157107755
Runtime
118 min
Release Date
2010-01-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6287
Vote Average
6.786
Denzel Washington
Eli
Gary Oldman
Carnegie
Mila Kunis
Solara
Ray Stevenson
Redridge
Jennifer Beals
Claudia
Michael Gambon
George
Tom Waits
Engineer
Frances de la Tour
Martha
Evan Jones
Martz
Joe Pingue
Hoyt
Chris Browning
Highjacker Leader
Richard Cetrone
Hijacker
Lateef Crowder
Highjacker / Construction Thug
Keith Splinter Davis
Hijacker
Don Thai Theerathada
Hijacker
Thom Khoury Williams
Hijacker
Lora Martinez-Cunningham
Young Woman Highjacker
Scott Wilder
Middle-Aged Man
Heidi Pascoe
Middle-Aged Woman
Jennifer Caputo
Biker
Spencer Sano
Biker / Town Thug
Eddie Perez
Biker
Karin Silvestri
Biker
Mike Gunther
Sniper
John Koyama
Sniper
Mike McCarty
Sniper
Scott Michael Morgan
Construction Thug Leader
Sala Baker
Construction Thug
Arron Shiver
Bartender
Justin Tade
Town Doctor
Mike Seal
Door Guard
Richard A. Smith
Orpheum Patron
Paul Crawford
Town Thug
Ed Duran
Town Thug
David Wald
Town Thug
Jermaine Washington
Town Thug
Kofi Elam
Convoy Thug
Clay Donahue Fontenot
Convoy Thug
Al Goto
Convoy Thug
Brad Martin
Convoy Thug
Tim Rigby
Convoy Thug
Luis Bordonada
Carnegie Gunman #1
Robert Powell
Carnegie Gunman #2
Angelique Midthunder
Gatling Gun Gunner
Todd Schneider
Caddy Driver
Darrin Prescott
Suburban Driver
Laurence Chavez
Ice Cream Truck Driver
Brian Neal Lucero
Alcatraz Guard
David Midthunder
Alcatraz Soldier
Josiah D. Lee
Thug (uncredited)
Malcolm McDowell
Lombardi
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