The Purge: Election Year Synopsis
Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the night of what should be the final Purge, a betrayal from within the government forces Barnes and Roan out onto the street where they must fight to survive the night.
The Purge: Election Year (2016) is a action, horror and thriller film directed by James DeMonaco, released on June 29, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Elizabeth Mitchell, Frank Grillo, Mykelti Williamson and Betty Gabriel. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5,578 ratings.
- Director:
- James DeMonaco
- Writers:
- James DeMonaco, James DeMonaco
- Producers:
- Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Andrew Form
- Cinematographer:
- Jacques Jouffret
- Composer:
- Nathan Whitehead
- Production:
- Why Not Productions, Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, Platinum Dunes, Man in a Tree Productions
- Budget:
- $10,000,000
- Revenue:
- $118,587,880
- Status:
- Released