The Purge (2013)

2013 · 85 min · Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

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.

Directed by James DeMonaco. Starring Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane and Edwin Hodge.

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