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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Purge?
The Purge was directed by James DeMonaco.
What was the budget and revenue for The Purge?
The official budget was $3,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $91,266,581 worldwide.
Where was The Purge produced?
It was produced by companies including Universal Pictures, Why Not Productions, Platinum Dunes, Blumhouse Productions in France, United States of America.
The Purge Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Purge wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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