The Book of Eli

The Book of Eli2010

Stars: Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis, Ray Stevenson
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Rating: R
Runtime: 118 minutes

The Book of Eli is a 2010 American post-apocalyptic neo-Western 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 aroun… more »



Eli:
They say the war tore a hole in the sky, you've probably heard the stories.

Solara:
Yeah.

Eli:
The war tore a hole in the sky, the sun came down, burnt everything, everyone, I wandered, I didn't really know what I should do or where I was going. I was just moving from place to place, trying to stay alive. And then one day I heard this voice. I don't know how to explain it, it's like it was coming from inside me. But I could hear it clear as day. Clear as I can hear you talking to me now. It told me to carry the book west, it told me that a path would be laid out before me, that I'd be led to a place where the book would be safe. It told me I'd be protected, against anyone or anything that tried to stand in my way. If only I would have faith. That was thirty years ago and I've been walking ever since.

Solara:
And you did all this because a voice told you to?

Eli:
I know what I hear, I know what I heard, I know I'm not crazy, I didn't imagine it

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