The Purge (2013): movie guide

What is The Purge about?

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.

Cast highlights

The Purge features Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Rhys Wakefield. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 2013-05-31. Runtime: 85 minutes. TMDB score: 6.2/10 (9,120 votes). Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is The Purge?

The Purge is listed as Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller on TMDB.

How long is The Purge?

The Purge runs about 85 minutes.

Who stars in The Purge?

Cast highlights include Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Rhys Wakefield.

Does Cinema Box stream The Purge?

No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.

Where can I track The Purge?

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