The Book of Eli

A drifter fights his way across a ravaged, post-apocalyptic America while protecting a sacred book that holds the secrets to humanity's salvation.

Grosses

Domestic (60.4%)
$94,835,059
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$32,789,494
3,111 theaters
Budget$80,000,000
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 58 min
GenresAction Adventure Drama Thriller
In Release351 days/50 weeks
Widest Release3,111 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 15-172$32,789,494-3,111-$10,539$32,789,4941
Jan 15-18
MLK wknd
2$38,437,553-3,111-$12,355$38,437,5531
Jan 22-243$15,732,493-52%3,111-$5,057$60,735,6862
Jan 29-315$8,908,286-43.4%3,075-36$2,897$74,511,7653
Feb 5-77$4,717,335-47%2,820-255$1,672$82,045,1404
Feb 12-14
Vancouver Olympics
11$3,631,838-23%1,825-995$1,990$87,586,0695
Feb 12-15
Presidents' Day wknd
Vancouver Olympics
11$4,211,221-1,825-$2,307$88,165,452-
Feb 19-21
Vancouver Olympics
11$1,888,305-48%1,455-370$1,297$90,775,3916
Feb 26-28
Vancouver Olympics
12$1,112,493-41.1%975-480$1,141$92,506,9557
Mar 5-719$533,156-52.1%555-420$960$93,412,8908
Mar 12-1428$186,285-65.1%220-335$846$93,787,3699
Mar 19-2136$77,778-58.2%100-120$777$93,952,83210
Mar 26-2838$54,113-30.4%77-23$702$94,037,10011
Apr 2-426$188,992+249.3%218+141$866$94,255,26012
Apr 2-5
Easter wknd
25$211,811-218-$971$94,278,079-
Apr 9-1131$135,004-28.6%187-31$721$94,482,97413
Apr 16-1835$85,073-37%146-41$582$94,617,84214
Apr 23-2540$63,339-25.5%111-35$570$94,715,79815
Apr 30-May 250$39,242-38%77-34$509$94,781,40816
May 7-950$24,738-37%61-16$405$94,822,70717