The Purge

Released Date
June 7, 2013
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Genre
Horror
Rating
R
Budget
$3,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$64,473,115 + $24,855,512 = $89,328,627
33
Adelaide Kane

as Zoey Sandin

33
Tony Oller

as Henry

53
Ethan Hawke

as James Sandin

50
Lena Headey

as Mary Sandin

26
Max Burkholder

as Charlie Sandin

35
Rhys Wakefield

as Polite Leader

57
Karen Strassman

as Newscaster

39
Edwin Hodge

as Bloody Stranger

57
Arija Bareikis

as Grace Ferrin

75
Chris Mulkey

as Mr. Halverson

About The Purge

A wealthy family is held hostage for harboring the target of a murderous syndicate during the Purge, a 12-hour period in which any and all crime is legal.

About

The first movie in the franchise sees a rich family being held hostage during a 12 hour period when all crime is legal.

Trivia

The film was written and directed by James DeMonaco who thought of the idea from his wife. The Purge happens every year on March 22.