| Description |
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, DVS 2.0; dual layer. |
| Language |
English, dubbed Spanish, or dubbed French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; English audio description. |
| Cast |
Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Adelaide Kane, Max Burkholder. |
| Credits |
Music, Nathan Whitehead ; edited by Peter Gvozdas ; director of photography, Jacques Jouffret. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. |
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Bonus feature: Surviving the night: the making of The purge. |
| Audience |
Rated R; strong disturbing violence and some language. |
| Summary |
In an America wracked by crime and overcrowded prisons, the government has sanctioned an annual 12-hour period in which any and all criminal activity, including murder, becomes legal. On this night plagued by violence and an epidemic of crime, one family wrestles with the decision of who they will become when a stranger comes. |
| Subject |
Families -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Crime -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Prisons -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Horror films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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| Added Author |
Demonaco, James.
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Blum, Jason.
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Hawke, Ethan, 1970-
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Headey, Lena.
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Kane, Adelaide.
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Burkholder, Max.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Platinum Dunes (Firm)
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Blumhouse Productions.
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Why Not Productions Inc.
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
025192175619 |
| Music No. |
61125431 Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
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2028116 Universal (disc) |
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505297 Universal (disc) |
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