

The Book of Eli
2010, English. Directed by Allen Hughes & Albert Hughes.
Some will kill to have it. He will kill to protect it.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 7,012 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Book of Eli
The Book of Eli is streaming on Sony Liv in India.
Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 19 March 2010
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gary Whitta
- Budget
- $80M
- Box office
- $157M
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The Book of Eli: quick answers
Is The Book of Eli worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 7,012 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Book of Eli?
The Book of Eli runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does The Book of Eli have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Book of Eli. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Book of Eli parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Book of Eli is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Book of Eli on?
The Book of Eli is streaming on Sony Liv in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Book of Eli?
If you liked The Book of Eli, try The Last Survivors, The Matrix Reloaded, The Omega Man.
Who directed The Book of Eli?
The Book of Eli (2010) was directed by Allen Hughes and Albert Hughes and stars Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis.