In 2014, a totalitarian political party called the New Founding Fathers of America are voted into office following an economic collapse and pass a law sanctioning the "Purge", an annual event wherein all crime is legal and emergency services are suspended temporarily. By 2022, the United States is said to have become virtually crime-free, with legal unemployment rates having dropped to 1%.
MPAA Rating: | R |
Genre: | Horror, Sci Fi, Thriller |
Country: | France, United States |
Produced By: | Michael Bay, Jeanette Brill, Bradley Fuller, Gerard Dinardi, Andrew Form, Jason Blum, Sebastien Lemercier |
Directed By: | James DeMonaco |
Written By: | James DeMonaco |
Cast: | Karen Strassman, Ethan Hawke, Tisha French, Rhys Wakefield, Lena Headey, Tyler Osterkamp, Max Burkholder, Tom Yi, Edwin Hodge, Chester Lockhart, Boima Blake, Arija Bareikis, Chris Mulkey, Rj Wolfe, Adelaide Kane, Tony Oller, Jesse Jacobs, Dana Bunch, Nathan Clarkson, David Basila, Peter Gvozdas, Aaron Kuban, John Weselcouch, Alicia Vela-Bailey |
In Theaters: | Jun 07, 2013 |
Runtime: | 1 hour 25 minutes |
Production: | Universal Pictures, Platinum Dunes, Blumhouse Productions, Why Not Productions |
Budget: | $3,000,000 |
Box Office: | $64,473,115 |
Available On: | Amazon, Itunes, Vudu |
Read More On: | Wikipedia |