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The Purge
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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The Purge
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 31, 2013
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller
User Score
63%
Original Title
The Purge
Production Companies
Universal Pictures, Why Not Productions, Platinum Dunes, Blumhouse Productions
Director
James DeMonaco
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$91,266,581
Description
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.