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The Purge
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy contained home-invasion suspense sharpened by dystopian social commentary and moral pressure.
- Tone
- tense, dread, bleak
- Payoff
- scares, unease
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- social inequality, institutional violence, family survival, moral hypocrisy
- Setting
- near-future America, fortified suburban home
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