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Eli

Eli

20196.01h 38m

Overview

A boy named Eli with a rare autoimmune disorder is confined to a special experimental clinic for his treatment. He soon begins experiencing supernatural forces, turning the supposedly safe facility into a haunted prison for him and his fellow patients.

Directed by Ciarán Foy
Written by David Chirchirillo, Ian B. Goldberg, Richard Naing
Produced by John Zaozirny, Trevor Macy
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Top Cast

Charlie Shotwell

Charlie Shotwell

Eli

Sadie Sink

Sadie Sink

Haley

Lili Taylor

Lili Taylor

Dr. Isabella Horn

Kelly Reilly

Kelly Reilly

Rose

Max Martini

Max Martini

Paul

Deneen Tyler

Deneen Tyler

Nurse Barbara

Katia Gomez

Katia Gomez

Nurse Maricela

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Austin Foxx

Perry

Parker Lovein

Parker Lovein

Lucius

Lou Beatty Jr.

Lou Beatty Jr.

Motel Owner

Themes & Keywords

haunted houseyoung boyallergysupernatural phenomena

About Eli

Eli is a horror film released in 2019 exploring themes of haunted house, young boy, allergy, supernatural phenomena. Directed by Ciarán Foy, it stars Charlie Shotwell, Sadie Sink, Lili Taylor. A boy named Eli with a rare autoimmune disorder is confined to a special experimental clinic for his treatment. He soon begins experiencing supernatural forces, turning the supposedly safe facility into a haunted prison for him and his fellow patients.

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