Is The Purge: Election Year violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Purge: Election Year easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Purge: Election Year scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Purge: Election Year sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Purge: Election Year end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Purge: Election Year

Name: The Purge: Election Year
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Released: 2016
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Elizabeth Mitchell, Frank Grillo, Mykelti Williamson, Betty Gabriel, J. J. Soria

Keep America great

Directed by James DeMonaco

Produced by Why Not Productions, Universal Pictures

2016109 min6.4 / 10

A high-octane survival thriller set in a dystopian America where legalized murder becomes a tool of political conspiracy, balancing action spectacle with commentary on systemic violence.

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.

Clusters

Mob Double Crosses Nonstop Chase Movies Trapped by a Predator Vengeance Over Introspection Emotional Downfall

Genres

Action Horror Thriller

Keywords

Dystopia Sequel Survival Horror Calvary Legalized Murder Purge Attack On Politician Military Attack

Where to watch

StreamPrime Video, Peacock
RentApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home
BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Is The Purge: Election Year violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.
Is The Purge: Election Year easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is The Purge: Election Year scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is The Purge: Election Year sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does The Purge: Election Year end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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