The Purge
Science FictionHorrorThriller
6.252/10
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|85 min
Release Date: 2013-05-31
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.
Production Companies
Universal PicturesWhy Not ProductionsPlatinum DunesBlumhouse Productions
User Reviews
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inaneswine
7/10
It's the basic premise that makes _The Purge_ such a chilling watch and, thought you may see the thrills and scares coming from a mile away, it's the most interesting home-invasion thriller that I've seen in a very long time.
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CustomerConsumer
3/10
The core idea of a "purge" is interesting, but every single moment of "horror" or "thrill" in this film is a predictable jumpscare. It takes itself way too seriously and makes some heavy-handed social commentary, while at the same time being really unconvincing and riddled with tropes. Whenever one of the masked villains is on-screen you can count on them to silently tilt their head to the side, p...
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