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The Book of Eli (2010)

The Book of Eli
The Book of Eli
R
Action
Adventure
Drama
Sci-Fi
Thriller

Release Date
January 11, 2010
Runtime
118
Main Genre
Action
Writers
Gary Whitta
Tagline
Some will kill to have it. He will kill to protect it.

Summary

The drama revolves around a lone hero who fights his way across the wasteland of post-apocalyptic America. He's the protector of a sacred book that may hold the key to saving humanity.

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