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The Purge: Election Year

The Purge: Election Year

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 29, 2016

Runtime

1h 45m

Genres

Action, Horror, Thriller

User Score

64%

Original Title

The Purge: Election Year

Production Companies

Why Not Productions, Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, Platinum Dunes, Dentsu Entertainment, Fuji Television Network, Man in a Tree

Director

James DeMonaco

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$118,587,880

Description

Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the night of what should be the final Purge, a betrayal from within the government forces Barnes and Roan out onto the street where they must fight to survive the night.