Movie
The Purge
2013R1h 25m6.3 / 10
One night a year, all crime is legal.
Given the country's overcrowded prisons, the U.S. government begins to allow 12-hour periods of time in which all illegal activity is legal. During one of these free-for-alls, a family must protect themselves from a home invasion.
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Synopsis
Given the country's overcrowded prisons, the U.S. government begins to allow 12-hour periods of time in which all illegal activity is legal. During one of these free-for-alls, a family must protect themselves from a home invasion.
More about The Purge
Cast
Ethan HawkeJames Sandin
Lena HeadeyMary Sandin
Max BurkholderCharlie Sandin
Adelaide KaneZoey Sandin
Edwin HodgeBloody Stranger
Rhys WakefieldPolite Leader
Tony OllerHenry
Arija BareikisMrs. Grace FerrinCredits
- Directed by
- James DeMonaco
- Written by
- James DeMonaco
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- The Purge Collection
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $91.3M
Production
Universal PicturesUnited States
Why Not ProductionsFrance
Platinum DunesUnited States
Blumhouse ProductionsUnited States
Themes
barricadeblood lustbloodybloody deathbloody fightcaliforniaconstitutional conventiondystopia
