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Jul 4, 2018 · When a stranger (Edwin Hodge) being chased by a pack of Purgers seeks refuge inside their house, Hawke and his wife (Lena Headey) have to decide whether to be altruistic or fend for themselves.
- sonaiya.kelley@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Mar 25, 2021 · How Road Rage Inspired The Purge. Yes, according to an interview by The LA Times, this was the inspiration for James DeMonaco, Sébastien Lemercier, and Jason Blum's first movie. Of course, James and Sébastien had absolutely no idea that their idea would become a mega-horror franchise.
- Junior Editor And Journalist
Oct 14, 2021 · My wife is a doctor and a wonderful woman. So, what she said then was, for her, quite nihilistic. But in the heat of the moment, she said, “I wish we all had one free one a year.”
Sébastien K. Lemercier is known for The First Purge (2018), Blood Father (2016) and Assault on Precinct 13 (2005).
- Sébastien K. Lemercier
CLIP DESCRIPTION: After their son let in a stranger during the Purge, James (Ethan Hawke) and his wife find a masked killer (Rhys Wakefield) at their door asking the family to release the stranger or die.
- 3 min
James Sandin returns to his home in an affluent Los Angeles gated community to wait out the night with his wife Mary and their children, Zoey and Charlie. The family is assured that the security system manufactured by James' company will keep them safe.
On the morning after The Purge, a masked gang of killers attacks the Tucker family—including Dylan’s wife, and his sister, forcing both families to band together and fight back as the country spirals into chaos and the United States begins to disintegrate around them.