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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The Purge: Election Year (2016)

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★ 6.4/10 June 29, 2016 109 min

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Director: James DeMonaco  ·  Writer: James DeMonaco

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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Cast

Elizabeth Mitchell Elizabeth Mitchell Senator Charlie Roan Frank Grillo Frank Grillo Leo Barnes Mykelti Williamson Mykelti Williamson Joe Dixon Betty Gabriel Betty Gabriel Laney Rucker J. J. Soria J. J. Soria Marcos Raymond J. Barry Raymond J. Barry Leader Caleb Warrens Edwin Hodge Edwin Hodge Dante Bishop Kyle Secor Kyle Secor Minister Edwidge Owens Ethan Phillips Ethan Phillips Chief Couper Terry Serpico Terry Serpico Earl Danzinger David Aaron Baker David Aaron Baker Tommy Roseland Kimberly Howe Kimberly Howe School Girl #4

User Reviews (3)

Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots July 30, 2016

A SCREEN ZEALOTS REVIEW www.screenzealots.com Whereas most franchises are characterized by sequels that degrade in quality over time, “The Purge” is one that continues to improve. The first movie was a good premise in search of a story. The second in the series, “The Purge: Anarchy” was a marked improvement, and “The Purge: Election Year” is clearly the best one yet. In case you’ve been hiding under a rock, the concept behind these movies is simple: the government of America fell after mass unrest and crime eventually led to revolution, and out of the rubble a new party rose. They call themselves “The New Founding Fathers” party and they have discovered a way to dramatically decrease crime and placate the populace: for one 12 hour time span each year, all crime — including murder — is legal. This annual bloodbath is known as (wait for it) “the Purge.” I…

buycki
buycki December 19, 2017

WONDERFUL

Gimly
Gimly October 6, 2018
★ 6/10

The best **looking** movie of the _Purge_ franchise, and I was happy to see Frank Grillo returning, but still a definitive step down from its predecessor, _Anarchy_. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go._