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The Purge

The Purge

6.3/ 10

TMDB Rating

8,778

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2013

Release Year

85 min

Runtime

Science Fiction
Horror
Thriller

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.

Keywords

california
dystopia
barricade
bloody fight
home invasion
survival horror
blood lust
rich vs poor
constitutional convention
legalized murder
social allegory
purge
bloody
bloody death
family's house

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Reviews(3)

4.0avg rating
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inaneswine

November 20, 2017

7
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

July 10, 2018

3
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

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tmdb76622195

December 21, 2023

2
2/10

Atrocious directing and cheesy jump scares disguised as nonsensical "social commentary."

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