Best 2010 Movies

The Best 2010 picks on 123movies kick off the decade strong — stream the top movies of 2010 in full HD, no sign-up noise. From mind-bending hits to bold indie gems, this year brought serious cinematic flavor. These flicks still hit and set the tone for what came next. Tap into 2010 — only on 123movies.

The Debt The Debt 6.8 1h 53min
The Debt
IMDb: 6.8
1h 53min

In this gripping thriller directed by John Madden, a trio of Mossad agents embarks on a mission in 1965 to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal. The narrative unfolds across…

Beginners Beginners 7.2 1h 45min
Beginners
IMDb: 7.2
1h 45min

In this heartfelt drama, a man grapples with the dual challenges of his father’s late-in-life coming out and his own burgeoning romance. The film stars Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer, and…

Submarine Submarine 7.3 1h 37min
Submarine
IMDb: 7.3
1h 37min

In this coming-of-age film directed by Richard Ayoade, a 15-year-old boy named Oliver Tate navigates the complexities of adolescence in a quirky and introspective manner. Set in Wales, the story…

Blue Valentine Blue Valentine 7.3 1h 52min
Blue Valentine
IMDb: 7.3
1h 52min

This poignant drama, directed by Derek Cianfrance, delves into the complexities of a couple’s relationship, exploring both the tender beginnings and the unraveling of their marriage. Starring Ryan Gosling and…

True Grit True Grit 7.6 1h 50min
True Grit
IMDb: 7.6
1h 50min

In this gripping Western drama, a determined 14-year-old girl enlists the help of a tough U.S. Marshal to track down her father’s murderer. The film stars Jeff Bridges, Hailee Steinfeld,…

The Fighter The Fighter 7.8 1h 56min
The Fighter
IMDb: 7.8
1h 56min

Set in the gritty backdrop of Lowell, Massachusetts, this film follows the tumultuous journey of a struggling boxer, Micky Ward, as he attempts to rise through the ranks of the…

Rabbit Hole Rabbit Hole 6.9 1h 31min
Rabbit Hole
IMDb: 6.9
1h 31min

In this poignant drama directed by John Cameron Mitchell, a couple navigates the complexities of grief and healing after a tragic loss. The film stars Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart,…

TRON: Legacy TRON: Legacy 6.8 2h 5min
TRON: Legacy
IMDb: 6.8
2h 5min

In this visually stunning sequel, the story follows Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy son of Kevin Flynn, as he embarks on a journey to find his missing father. His quest leads…

Black Swan Black Swan 8.0 1h 48min
Black Swan
IMDb: 8
1h 48min

Directed by Darren Aronofsky, this psychological thriller delves into the intense world of professional ballet, following a dedicated dancer’s journey as she strives for perfection in a coveted role. Natalie…

Love and Other Drugs Love and Other Drugs 6.7 1h 52min
Love and Other Drugs
IMDb: 6.7
1h 52min

In this romantic dramedy directed by Edward Zwick, the story follows Jamie, a charming pharmaceutical sales representative, and Maggie, a free-spirited artist living with Parkinson’s disease. As their relationship evolves,…

The Next Three Days The Next Three Days 7.3 2h 13min
The Next Three Days
IMDb: 7.3
2h 13min

In this gripping thriller directed by Paul Haggis, Russell Crowe stars as a devoted husband who embarks on a daring mission to free his wife, played by Elizabeth Banks, after…

Morning Glory Morning Glory 6.5 1h 47min
Morning Glory
IMDb: 6.5
1h 47min

A spirited young television producer, played by Rachel McAdams, takes on the daunting task of reviving a struggling morning show. She faces challenges from a grizzled veteran anchor, portrayed by…

Another Year Another Year 7.4 2h 9min
Another Year
IMDb: 7.4
2h 9min

Directed by Mike Leigh, this film offers a poignant exploration of the lives of a happily married couple, Tom and Gerri, played by Jim Broadbent and Ruth Sheen. Over the…

127 Hours 127 Hours 7.5 1h 34min
127 Hours
IMDb: 7.5
1h 34min

Directed by Danny Boyle, this gripping film stars James Franco in a career-defining role as Aron Ralston, a real-life adventurer and mountaineer. The story follows Ralston’s harrowing experience of being…

Due Date Due Date 6.5 1h 35min
Due Date
IMDb: 6.5
1h 35min

In this 2010 comedy directed by Todd Phillips, Robert Downey Jr. stars as Peter Highman, an expectant father who is forced to embark on a cross-country road trip with an…

Unstoppable Unstoppable 6.8 1h 38min
Unstoppable
IMDb: 6.8
1h 38min

In this high-octane thriller directed by Tony Scott, a runaway freight train carrying hazardous materials threatens to cause a catastrophic disaster. The film stars Denzel Washington and Chris Pine as…

Trollhunter Trollhunter 6.9 1h 43min
Trollhunter
IMDb: 6.9
1h 43min

In this 2010 Norwegian found footage film, a group of university students sets out to investigate a series of mysterious bear killings, only to discover that the truth is far…

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Megamind Megamind 7.3 1h 35min
Megamind
IMDb: 7.3
1h 35min

In this animated feature, the story follows a blue-skinned alien supervillain who unexpectedly finds himself without a nemesis after a successful scheme. As he grapples with an existential crisis, he…

Barney’s Version Barney’s Version 7.3 2h 14min
Barney’s Version
IMDb: 7.3
2h 14min

The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky.

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Hereafter Hereafter 6.5 2h 9min
Hereafter
IMDb: 6.5
2h 9min

Directed by Clint Eastwood, this film weaves together the lives of three individuals grappling with mortality and the afterlife. Starring Matt Damon, the narrative explores themes of loss, connection, and…

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 7.7 2h 26min
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
IMDb: 7.7
2h 26min

In this penultimate installment of the beloved fantasy series, directed by David Yates, Harry, Ron, and Hermione embark on a perilous quest to find and destroy the Horcruxes, which are…

Jackass 3D Jackass 3D 7.0 1h 34min
Jackass 3D
IMDb: 7
1h 34min

Directed by Jeff Tremaine, this 2010 film is a continuation of the outrageous and daring antics that fans have come to expect from the franchise. Featuring stars like Johnny Knoxville,…

Red Red 7.0 1h 51min
Red
IMDb: 7
1h 51min

In this action-comedy film directed by Robert Schwentke, a retired CIA agent finds himself back in the game when his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin. The film…

Elite Squad 2 Elite Squad 2 8.0 1h 55min
Elite Squad 2
IMDb: 8
1h 55min

Set in the gritty underbelly of Rio de Janeiro, this intense Brazilian crime drama follows the journey of Roberto Nascimento, a high-ranking officer in the elite BOPE unit, as he…

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Inside Job Inside Job 8.2 1h 49min
Inside Job
IMDb: 8.2
1h 49min

This critically acclaimed documentary, directed by Charles Ferguson, delves into the systemic corruption and greed that led to the global financial crisis of 2008. Narrated by Matt Damon, the film…

Senna Senna 8.5 1h 46min
Senna
IMDb: 8.5
1h 46min

This compelling documentary chronicles the life and career of Brazilian Formula One racing driver Ayrton Senna, from his early days in the sport to his rise as a three-time world…

Life as We Know It Life as We Know It 6.5 1h 54min
Life as We Know It
IMDb: 6.5
1h 54min

In this 2010 romantic comedy directed by Greg Berlanti, two single adults, played by Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel, find themselves unexpectedly thrust into parenthood when they become the guardians…

The Social Network The Social Network 7.8 2min
The Social Network
IMDb: 7.8
2min

Directed by David Fincher, this film delves into the dramatic origins of a major social media platform, chronicling the rise of its founder, portrayed by Jesse Eisenberg. The narrative explores…

Let Me In Let Me In 7.1 1h 56min
Let Me In
IMDb: 7.1
1h 56min

Set in the early 1980s, this film follows a lonely and bullied 12-year-old boy named Owen, played by Kodi Smit-McPhee, who befriends his mysterious new neighbor, Abby, portrayed by Chloë…

Buried Buried 7.0 1h 35min
Buried
IMDb: 7
1h 35min

In this intense thriller, Ryan Reynolds delivers a gripping performance as Paul Conroy, a truck driver and family man who finds himself buried alive in a wooden coffin with only…

Biutiful Biutiful 7.4 2h 28min
Biutiful
IMDb: 7.4
2h 28min

This is a story of a man in free fall. On the road to redemption, darkness lights his way. Connected with the afterlife, Uxbal is a tragic hero and father of two who’s sensing the danger of death. He struggles with a tainted reality and a fate that works against him in order to forgive, for love, and forever.

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The Town The Town 7.5 2h 5min
The Town
IMDb: 7.5
2h 5min

In this gripping crime thriller, a group of seasoned bank robbers from Charlestown, Boston, find their lives complicated when the leader, played by Ben Affleck, develops feelings for a bank…

Never Let Me Go Never Let Me Go 7.1 1h 43min
Never Let Me Go
IMDb: 7.1
1h 43min

In this poignant adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s acclaimed novel, the story follows three friends—Kathy, Tommy, and Ruth—who grow up together in a seemingly idyllic English boarding school. As they mature,…

Insidious Insidious 6.8 1h 43min
Insidious
IMDb: 6.8
1h 43min

Directed by James Wan, this 2010 horror film follows a family who moves into a new home, only to experience a series of disturbing and unexplainable events. As their son…

Conviction Conviction 7.2 1h 47min
Conviction
IMDb: 7.2
1h 47min

In this gripping drama directed by Tony Goldwyn, the story follows Betty Anne Waters, portrayed by Hilary Swank, as she embarks on a relentless quest to exonerate her wrongfully convicted…

Easy A Easy A 7.0 1h 32min
Easy A
IMDb: 7
1h 32min

In this 2010 teen comedy directed by Will Gluck, a high school student named Olive Penderghast, played by Emma Stone, finds her life turned upside down after a little white…

13 Assassins 13 Assassins 7.5 2h 21min
13 Assassins
IMDb: 7.5
2h 21min

Set in feudal Japan, this gripping samurai epic follows a group of 13 warriors on a mission to assassinate a ruthless and tyrannical lord, whose rise to power threatens the…

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Super Super 6.7 1h 36min
Super
IMDb: 6.7
1h 36min

In this darkly comedic and unconventional superhero film directed by James Gunn, Rainn Wilson stars as an ordinary man who transforms into a vigilante after his wife, played by Liv…

The King’s Speech The King’s Speech 8.0 1h 58min
The King’s Speech
IMDb: 8
1h 58min

The King’s Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George (’Bertie’) reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country into war.

Incendies Incendies 8.3 2h 11min
Incendies
IMDb: 8.3
2h 11min

Directed by Denis Villeneuve, this gripping drama follows the journey of twins Jeanne and Simon as they unravel the mysteries of their mother’s past after her death. The film is…

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The Way Back The Way Back 7.3 2h 13min
The Way Back
IMDb: 7.3
2h 13min

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping drama follows a group of prisoners who escape from a Siberian Gulag and embark on a treacherous journey across thousands…

Machete Machete 6.6 1h 45min
Machete
IMDb: 6.6
1h 45min

In this action-packed film directed by Ethan Maniquis and Robert Rodriguez, a former Mexican Federale, played by Danny Trejo, finds himself embroiled in a web of corruption and deceit after…

In a Better World In a Better World 7.6 1h 58min
In a Better World
IMDb: 7.6
1h 58min

Directed by Susanne Bier, this compelling drama explores the intertwining lives of two Danish families grappling with themes of revenge, forgiveness, and the complexities of human emotions. The narrative unfolds…

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I Saw the Devil I Saw the Devil 7.8 2h 24min
I Saw the Devil
IMDb: 7.8
2h 24min

In this intense South Korean thriller, a secret agent embarks on a relentless quest for vengeance after his fiancée falls victim to a brutal serial killer. The film stars Lee…

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Flipped Flipped 7.7 1h 30min
Flipped
IMDb: 7.7
1h 30min

In this charming coming-of-age tale directed by Rob Reiner, the story unfolds through the alternating perspectives of two young protagonists, Bryce and Juli, as they navigate the complexities of adolescence…

The Other Guys The Other Guys 6.7 1h 47min
The Other Guys
IMDb: 6.7
1h 47min

In this 2010 action-comedy directed by Adam McKay, two mismatched New York City detectives, played by Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, find themselves stepping out of the shadows of their…

The Man from Nowhere The Man from Nowhere 7.7 1h 59min
The Man from Nowhere
IMDb: 7.7
1h 59min

In this gripping South Korean action thriller, a reclusive pawnshop owner with a mysterious past is drawn into a violent underworld when a young girl he befriends is kidnapped. The…

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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 7.5 1h 52min
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
IMDb: 7.5
1h 52min

In this visually inventive film directed by Edgar Wright, the story follows a young musician named Scott Pilgrim, played by Michael Cera, who must battle the seven evil exes of…

Salt Salt 6.5 1h 40min
Salt
IMDb: 6.5
1h 40min

Directed by Phillip Noyce, this 2010 action thriller stars Angelina Jolie as a CIA officer accused of being a Russian spy. As she goes on the run, she must use…

Inception Inception 8.8 2h 28min
Inception
IMDb: 8.8
2h 28min

In this mind-bending thriller, a skilled thief, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, is given the chance to have his criminal history erased if he can successfully plant an idea into a…

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole 6.9 1h 37min
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole
IMDb: 6.9
1h 37min

Soren, a young barn owl, is kidnapped by owls of St. Aggie’s, ostensibly an orphanage, where owlets are brainwashed into becoming soldiers. He and his new friends escape to the island of Ga’Hoole, to assist its noble, wise owls who fight the army being created by the wicked rulers of St. Aggie’s. The film is based on the first three books in the series.

The Kids Are All Right The Kids Are All Right 7.0 1h 46min
The Kids Are All Right
IMDb: 7
1h 46min

In this 2010 film directed by Lisa Cholodenko, the story revolves around a modern family dynamic where two teenage children of a same-sex couple seek out their biological father, leading…

Despicable Me Despicable Me 7.6 1h 35min
Despicable Me
IMDb: 7.6
1h 35min

In this animated comedy, a supervillain named Gru, voiced by Steve Carell, hatches a plan to steal the moon, only to find his life turned upside down by three orphaned…

It’s Kind of a Funny Story It’s Kind of a Funny Story 7.1 1h 41min
It’s Kind of a Funny Story
IMDb: 7.1
1h 41min

A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.

Toy Story 3 Toy Story 3 8.3 1h 43min
Toy Story 3
IMDb: 8.3
1h 43min

In this animated adventure, the beloved group of toys faces an uncertain future as their owner, Andy, prepares to leave for college. The toys find themselves accidentally donated to a…

The Secret World of Arrietty The Secret World of Arrietty 7.6 1h 34min
The Secret World of Arrietty
IMDb: 7.6
1h 34min

In this enchanting animated film, a young boy named Sho discovers a secret world beneath the floorboards of his home, inhabited by tiny people known as Borrowers. The story follows…

Unthinkable Unthinkable 7.0 1h 37min
Unthinkable
IMDb: 7
1h 37min

In this intense psychological thriller directed by Gregor Jordan, the narrative unfolds around a high-stakes interrogation of a suspected terrorist who claims to have planted nuclear bombs in three U.S….

Winter’s Bone Winter’s Bone 7.1 1h 40min
Winter’s Bone
IMDb: 7.1
1h 40min

17 year-old Ree Dolly sets out to track down her father, who put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared. If she fails, Ree and her family will be turned out into the Ozark woods. Challenging her outlaw kin’s code of silence and risking her life, Ree hacks through the lies, evasions and threats offered up by her relatives and begins to piece together the truth.

The A Team The A Team 6.7 1h 57min
The A Team
IMDb: 6.7
1h 57min

In this action-packed film directed by Joe Carnahan, a group of highly skilled former Special Forces operatives, led by the charismatic Hannibal Smith, are framed for a crime they didn’t…

Animal Kingdom Animal Kingdom 7.2 1h 53min
Animal Kingdom
IMDb: 7.2
1h 53min

In this gripping Australian crime drama, a young man finds himself entangled in the dangerous world of his criminal relatives after the death of his mother. As he navigates the…

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Undisputed 3: Redemption Undisputed 3: Redemption 7.3 1h 36min
Undisputed 3: Redemption
IMDb: 7.3
1h 36min

In this action-packed installment, the story follows Yuri Boyka, a once-feared Russian prison fighter, as he seeks redemption and a chance to reclaim his status in the underground fighting world….

Prince of Persia Prince of Persia 6.5 1h 56min
Prince of Persia
IMDb: 6.5
1h 56min

In this action-adventure film directed by Mike Newell, a young prince named Dastan, played by Jake Gyllenhaal, embarks on a quest to stop a villainous nobleman from unleashing a sandstorm…

Letters to Juliet Letters to Juliet 6.5 1h 45min
Letters to Juliet
IMDb: 6.5
1h 45min

In this romantic drama directed by Gary Winick, a young American woman named Sophie, played by Amanda Seyfried, embarks on a journey of love and self-discovery while vacationing in Verona,…

Robin Hood Robin Hood 6.6 2h 20min
Robin Hood
IMDb: 6.6
2h 20min

Set in the late 12th century, this film follows the legendary archer as he returns to England after fighting in the Crusades. Upon his arrival, he finds the country suffering…

Four Lions Four Lions 7.3 1h 37min
Four Lions
IMDb: 7.3
1h 37min

Directed by Christopher Morris, this 2010 satirical comedy follows a group of inept British jihadists as they bumble their way through a misguided plan to become martyrs. The film stars…

Iron Man 2 Iron Man 2 6.9 2h 4min
Iron Man 2
IMDb: 6.9
2h 4min

In this 2010 sequel, Tony Stark, played by Robert Downey Jr., grapples with the pressures of revealing his identity as a superhero while facing new threats. The film explores Stark’s…

The Losers The Losers 6.2 1h 37min
The Losers
IMDb: 6.2
1h 37min

A group of elite Special Forces operatives, led by Clay, find themselves betrayed and left for dead after a mission in Bolivia. As they plot their revenge against the mysterious…

Ip Man 2 Ip Man 2 7.5 1h 48min
Ip Man 2
IMDb: 7.5
1h 48min

Set in post-war Hong Kong, this martial arts film follows the legendary Wing Chun master as he struggles to establish a school and gain recognition among the local martial arts…

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Kick Ass Kick Ass 7.6 1h 57min
Kick Ass
IMDb: 7.6
1h 57min

In this 2010 action-comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn, a high school student named Dave Lizewski, played by Aaron Taylor-Johnson, decides to become a real-life superhero despite having no powers…

Repo men Repo men 6.3 1h 51min
Repo men
IMDb: 6.3
1h 51min

In a dystopian future where artificial organs are a commodity, two men, played by Jude Law and Forest Whitaker, work as repo men tasked with reclaiming these organs from clients…

Remember Me Remember Me 7.1 1h 53min
Remember Me
IMDb: 7.1
1h 53min

Set in New York City, this drama follows the lives of two young individuals, Tyler and Ally, who are brought together by unexpected circumstances. Tyler, portrayed by Robert Pattinson, is…

Green Zone Green Zone 6.8 1h 55min
Green Zone
IMDb: 6.8
1h 55min

Set against the backdrop of the early days of the Iraq War, this film follows Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller, played by Matt Damon, as he leads a team tasked…

How To Train Your Dragon How To Train Your Dragon 8.1 1h 38min
How To Train Your Dragon
IMDb: 8.1
1h 38min

Set in a mythical Viking world, this animated film follows the journey of a young Viking named Hiccup, voiced by Jay Baruchel, who aspires to become a dragon slayer. However,…

The Crazies The Crazies 6.5 1h 41min
The Crazies
IMDb: 6.5
1h 41min

In a small, idyllic town, the residents find themselves grappling with a mysterious toxin that turns ordinary people into violent, deranged individuals. As the chaos unfolds, the local sheriff, played…

Shutter Island Shutter Island 8.2 2h 18min
Shutter Island
IMDb: 8.2
2h 18min

In this psychological thriller directed by Martin Scorsese, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, is sent to a remote island to investigate the disappearance of a patient from…

The Ghost Writer The Ghost Writer 7.2 2h 8min
The Ghost Writer
IMDb: 7.2
2h 8min

A political thriller directed by Roman Polański, this film follows a talented ghostwriter, played by Ewan McGregor, who is hired to complete the memoirs of a former British Prime Minister,…

My Name Is Khan My Name Is Khan 7.9 2h 45min
My Name Is Khan
IMDb: 7.9
2h 45min

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger’s syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

Tangled Tangled 7.7 1h 40min
Tangled
IMDb: 7.7
1h 40min

In this animated adventure, a spirited young woman with magical, long hair embarks on a journey of self-discovery after escaping from her secluded tower. Accompanied by a charming thief, she…

Edge of Darkness Edge of Darkness 6.6 1h 57min
Edge of Darkness
IMDb: 6.6
1h 57min

In this gripping thriller directed by Martin Campbell, a veteran homicide detective, played by Mel Gibson, embarks on a relentless quest for justice after the tragic death of his daughter….

Exit Through the Gift Shop Exit Through the Gift Shop 7.9 1h 27min
Exit Through the Gift Shop
IMDb: 7.9
1h 27min

This intriguing documentary, directed by the elusive street artist Banksy, delves into the world of street art through the lens of an eccentric French shopkeeper named Thierry Guetta. The film…

Hesher Hesher 6.9 1h 46min
Hesher
IMDb: 6.9
1h 46min

A raw and unconventional drama, this film follows the story of a troubled young boy named T.J., who is grappling with the recent loss of his mother. His life takes…

Tucker and Dale vs. Evil Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 7.5 1h 29min
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil
IMDb: 7.5
1h 29min

In this 2010 horror-comedy, two well-meaning hillbillies, played by Tyler Labine and Alan Tudyk, find themselves in a series of unfortunate and bloody misunderstandings with a group of college students….

The Illusionist The Illusionist 7.4 1h 20min
The Illusionist
IMDb: 7.4
1h 20min

A French illusionist travels to Scotland to work. He meets a young woman in a small village. Their ensuing adventure in Edinburgh changes both their lives forever.

The Book of Eli The Book of Eli 6.8 1h 58min
The Book of Eli
IMDb: 6.8
1h 58min

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.