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The Purge (2013)

Movie"One night a year, all crime is legal."
Audience Score
63
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R 1 hr 26 minJun 6th, 2013Horror, Thriller, Science FictionThe Purge Collection PosterPart of The Purge Collection
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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.
StarringEthan HawkeLena HeadeyMax Burkholder
DirectorJames DeMonaco
WriterJames DeMonaco

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 6th, 2013
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 8th, 2013 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$3,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$91,266,581 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Universal Pictures, Why Not Productions, Platinum Dunes, Blumhouse Productions
Movie Tags:
dystopiacaliforniahome invasionsurvival horrorbloodyrich vs poorbloody fightblood lustsocial allegorybloody death

The Purge Collection

The Purge Collection unfolds in a dystopian America where all crime is legal for one night each year. Blending horror, action, and social commentary, it explores themes of survival, morality, and systemic control through intense, suspenseful storytelling and a chilling vision of sanctioned chaos.