The Purge: Election Year

– Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes h..

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Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
2016
The Purge: Election Year (2016)

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.

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Release Date:

01 Jul 2016

Language:

English, Russian, Afrikaans

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

James DeMonaco

Writer:

James DeMonaco

Main Actors:

Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mykelti Williamson, Joseph Julian Soria

Plot:

It's been seventeen 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.

Awards:

6 nominations.

Production:

Universal Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
55%
Metacritic:
55%