Beals reunites with Washington for 'Eli'

Jennifer Beals has joined the cast of Denzel Washington's action film The Book Of Eli, says The Hollywood Reporter.

The movie, to be directed by Albert and Allen Hughes, revolves around a man called Eli who travels across a post-apocalyptic America in possession of a book that could save humanity.

Flashdance star Beals will play a blind woman who is the prize of Gary Oldman's villain Carnegie and mother to Mila Kunis's character Solara.

Beals and Washington previously appeared together in 1995 film Devil In The Blue Dress.