10,000 BC (2008)
Director
Roland Emmerich
Main cast
Steven Strait; Camilla Belle; Cliff Curtis; Nathanael Baring; Mo Zinal
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama, Fantasy
Description
A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter's journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe.
Roland Emmerich
Main cast
Steven Strait; Camilla Belle; Cliff Curtis; Nathanael Baring; Mo Zinal
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama, Fantasy
Description
A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter's journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe.
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