For the 12th-century English chronicle, see Book of Ely. For the High Priest of Israel mentioned in the Holy Bible, see Eli (biblical figure). For the album by Ski Mask the Slump God, see Beware the Book of Eli.
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The Book of Eli
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
The Hughes Brothers
Written by
Gary Whitta
Produced by
Joel Silver
Denzel Washington
Broderick Johnson
Andrew A. Kosove
David Valdes
Starring
Denzel Washington
Gary Oldman
Mila Kunis
Ray Stevenson
Jennifer Beals
Frances de la Tour
Michael Gambon
Cinematography
Don Burgess
Edited by
Cindy Mollo
Music by
Atticus Ross
Leopold Ross
Claudia Sarne
Production companies
Alcon Entertainment
Silver Pictures
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures (North America) Summit Entertainment (International)
Release date
January 15, 2010 (2010-01-15)
Running time
118 minutes[1]
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$80 million
Box office
$157.1 million
The Book of Eli is a 2010 American post-apocalyptic neo-Western[2][3] action film directed by the Hughes Brothers, written by Gary Whitta, and starring Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis, Ray Stevenson, and Jennifer Beals. The story revolves around Eli, a nomad in a post-apocalyptic world who seeks to deliver his copy of a mysterious book to a safe location on the West Coast of the United States. Filming began in February 2009 and took place in New Mexico.[4]
The Book of Eli was released theatrically in the United States on January 15, 2010, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics, but earned $157.1 million in the worldwide box office on a budget of $80 million.
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^Goundry, Nick (February 1, 2010). "The Book of Eli shoots in New Mexico". The Location Guide. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
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