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The Book of Eli

Some will kill to have it. He will kill to protect it.

PROFILE OVERVIEW

Theatrical Release:
MPAA Rating:

R for some brutal violence and language.

SYNOPSIS

The story centers on a lone hero named Eli (Denzel Washington) who must fight his way across the wasteland of post apocalyptic America to protect a sacred book that might hold the key to saving the future of humanity. Gary Oldman will play Carnegie, the despot of a small makeshift town deficient of standard necessities, services, and most noticeably, laws. Carnegie is determined to take possession of the book Eli is guarding.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Filming will shot February to May 2009 in New Mexico.

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The Book of Eli

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