THE BOOK: Everything Is Illuminated (2003)
THE MOVIE (2005)
Directed by Liev Schreiber
Starring Eugene Hutz and Elijah Wood
THE MOVIE PLOT (Comedy/Drama)
A young American man sets out to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II in a small Ukrainian town that ultimately was destroyed by the Nazis. His journey, which starts out under the most absurd circumstances, turns into a surprisingly meaningful experience.