2013
6.3 (8499 votes)
1h 26m
Genres
Science Fiction
Horror
Thriller
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Why Not Productions
Platinum Dunes
Blumhouse Productions
Why Not Productions
Platinum Dunes
Blumhouse Productions
The Purge
One night a year, all crime is legal.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Writer: James DeMonaco
Producer: Sebastien Lemercier, Jason Blum, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Michael Bay
Director of Photography: Jacques Jouffret
Director: James DeMonaco
Top Cast
Ethan Hawke
James Sandin
Lena Headey
Mary Sandin
Max Burkholder
Charlie Sandin
Adelaide Kane
Zoey Sandin
Edwin Hodge
Bloody Stranger
Rhys Wakefield
Polite Leader
Tony Oller
Henry
Arija Bareikis
Mrs. Grace Ferrin
Videos
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