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The Purge (2018)

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The Purge
TV-MA
Horror
Action
Drama

Set in an altered United States, several unrelated people discover how far they will go to survive a night where all crime is legal for 12 hours.

Release Date
September 4, 2018
Creator
James DeMonaco
Cast
Gabriel Chavarria , Derek Luke , Hannah Emily Anderson , Max Martini , Jessica Garza , Paola Núñez , Joel Allen , Rochelle Aytes
Seasons
2

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