The Purge: Election Year

Release Date: Friday, July 1, 2016 Nationwide

Elizabeth Mitchell, Michael Bay, Frank Grillo, Jason Blum, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, James DeMonaco, Mykelti Williamson, Couper Samuelson, Edwin Hodge, Raymond J. Barry, Jeanette Volturno-Brill, Ethan Phillips, Sparrowhawk, Terry Serpico, Luc Etienne, David Aaron Baker

Reveals the next terrifying chapter that occurs over 12 hours of annual lawlessness sanctioned by the New Founders of America to keep this country great.

R Action 1 hr, 45 m

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Reveals the next terrifying chapter that occurs over 12 hours of annual lawlessness sanctioned by the New Founders of America to keep this country great.

Plot

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Plot
It’s been two years since Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo) stopped himself from a regrettable act of revenge on Purge Night. Now serving as head of security for Senator Charlie Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell), his mission is to protect her in a run for president and survive the annual ritual that targets the poor and innocent. But when a betrayal forces them onto the streets of D.C. on the one night when no help is available, they must stay alive until dawn…or both be sacrificed for their sins against the state.
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The film's director James DeMonaco last directed The Purge: Anarchy and The Purge. The film's writer James DeMonaco last wrote The Forever Purge and The First Purge.

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Producers
Michael Bay
Jason Blum
Andrew Form
Brad Fuller

Additional Information

MPA Rating
R Restricted for disturbing bloody violence and strong language
Runtime
1 hr, 45 m
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
The Purge 3

Language
English

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  • Sequel to the 2014 film "The Purge: Anarchy."

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The film was tagged as Completed.

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The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Begins production in September 2015.

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The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

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The Purge: Election Year was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, July 1, 2016 . There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including The Legend of Tarzan, The BFG and Our Kind of Traitor.



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