Name: The Purge
Director: James DeMonaco
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2013
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Thu Jun 6	#P	$3.40M		—	$3.40M	—	—	-1
Fri Jun 7	#1	$16.78M		—	$16.78M	2,536	$6.6K	1
Sat Jun 8	#1	$10.46M	-37.6%	—	$27.24M	2,536	$4.1K	2
Sun Jun 9	#1	$6.82M	-34.8%	—	$34.06M	2,536	$2.7K	3
Mon Jun 10	#1	$3.31M	-51.5%	—	$37.37M	2,536	$1.3K	4
Tue Jun 11	#1	$2.69M	-18.8%	—	$40.06M	2,536	$1.1K	5
Wed Jun 12	#3	$1.90M	-29.2%	—	$41.96M	2,536	$750	6
Thu Jun 13	#4	$1.69M	-11.3%	—	$43.64M	2,536	$665	7
Fri Jun 14	#4	$2.97M	+75.7%	-82.3%	$46.61M	2,591	$1.1K	8
Sat Jun 15	#5	$3.14M	+5.8%	-70.0%	$49.75M	2,591	$1.2K	9
Sun Jun 16	#6	$2.22M	-29.3%	-67.5%	$51.96M	2,591	$855	10
Mon Jun 17	#4	$1.18M	-46.8%	-64.3%	$53.14M	2,591	$455	11
Tue Jun 18	#4	$1.18M	-0.2%	-56.2%	$54.32M	2,591	$455	12
Wed Jun 19	#5	$985K	-16.4%	-48.2%	$55.31M	2,591	$380	13
Thu Jun 20	#7	$711K	-27.8%	-57.8%	$56.02M	2,591	$275	14
Fri Jun 21	#7	$1.20M	+68.6%	-59.5%	$57.22M	2,201	$545	15
Sat Jun 22	#7	$1.36M	+13.8%	-56.5%	$58.58M	2,201	$620	16
Sun Jun 23	#7	$1.02M	-25.0%	-53.8%	$59.60M	2,201	$465	17
Mon Jun 24	#7	$506K	-50.5%	-57.1%	$60.11M	2,201	$230	18
Tue Jun 25	#7	$572K	+13.0%	-51.4%	$60.68M	2,201	$260	19
Wed Jun 26	#8	$484K	-15.3%	-50.8%	$61.17M	2,201	$220	20
Thu Jun 27	#8	$396K	-18.2%	-44.3%	$61.56M	2,201	$180	21
Fri Jun 28	#12	$404K	+2.0%	-66.3%	$61.97M	1,122	$360	22
Sat Jun 29	#12	$488K	+20.8%	-64.2%	$62.45M	1,122	$435	23
Sun Jun 30	#12	$337K	-31.0%	-67.1%	$62.79M	1,122	$300	24
Mon Jul 1	#11	$196K	-41.7%	-61.2%	$62.99M	1,122	$175	25
Tue Jul 2	#14	$129K	-34.3%	-77.4%	$63.12M	1,122	$115	26
Wed Jul 3	—	$58K	-55.2%	-88.1%	$63.17M	1,122	$51	27
Thu Jul 4	—	$56K	-3.1%	-85.9%	$63.23M	1,122	$50	28
Fri Jul 5	—	$119K	+112.7%	-70.5%	$63.35M	256	$465	29
Sat Jul 6	—	$133K	+11.8%	-72.7%	$63.48M	256	$520	30
Sun Jul 7	—	$70K	-47.1%	-79.1%	$63.55M	256	$275	31
Mon Jul 8	—	$31K	-56.4%	-84.4%	$63.58M	256	$120	32
Tue Jul 9	—	$33K	+8.4%	-74.2%	$63.62M	256	$130	33
Wed Jul 10	—	$31K	-7.7%	-46.8%	$63.65M	256	$120	34
Thu Jul 11	—	$24K	-20.8%	-56.5%	$63.67M	256	$95	35
Fri Jul 12	—	$49K	+102.4%	-58.6%	$63.72M	179	$275	36
Sat Jul 13	—	$64K	+30.9%	-51.6%	$63.79M	179	$360	37
Sun Jul 14	—	$48K	-25.0%	-31.3%	$63.83M	179	$270	38
Mon Jul 15	—	$27K	-44.4%	-12.5%	$63.86M	179	$150	39
Tue Jul 16	—	$27K	+0.2%	-19.2%	$63.89M	179	$150	40
Wed Jul 17	—	$25K	-7.8%	-19.3%	$63.91M	160	$155	41
Thu Jul 18	—	$22K	-9.7%	-7.9%	$63.93M	160	$140	42
Fri Jul 19	—	$40K	+77.5%	-19.2%	$63.97M	156	$255	43
Sat Jul 20	—	$49K	+23.5%	-23.7%	$64.02M	156	$315	44
Sun Jul 21	—	$41K	-17.5%	-16.1%	$64.06M	156	$260	45
Mon Jul 22	—	$23K	-44.2%	-15.8%	$64.09M	156	$145	46
Tue Jul 23	—	$22K	-3.4%	-18.8%	$64.11M	156	$140	47
Wed Jul 24	—	$20K	-7.1%	-18.2%	$64.13M	156	$130	48
Thu Jul 25	—	$19K	-7.7%	-16.4%	$64.15M	156	$120	49
Fri Jul 26	—	$35K	+88.7%	-11.2%	$64.18M	157	$225	50
Sat Jul 27	—	$46K	+31.1%	-5.7%	$64.23M	157	$295	51
Sun Jul 28	—	$36K	-22.0%	-11.0%	$64.27M	157	$230	52
Mon Jul 29	—	$17K	-52.2%	-23.7%	$64.28M	157	$110	53
Tue Jul 30	—	$17K	-0.2%	-21.1%	$64.30M	157	$110	54
Wed Jul 31	—	$17K	-0.1%	-15.1%	$64.32M	157	$110	55
Thu Aug 1	—	$17K	-3.9%	-11.6%	$64.33M	157	$105	56
Fri Aug 2	—	$26K	+59.4%	-25.3%	$64.36M	132	$200	57
Sat Aug 3	—	$36K	+35.1%	-23.0%	$64.40M	132	$270	58
Sun Aug 4	—	$28K	-22.2%	-23.2%	$64.42M	132	$210	59
Mon Aug 5	—	$13K	-54.8%	-27.4%	$64.44M	132	$95	60
Tue Aug 6	—	$12K	-0.4%	-27.5%	$64.45M	132	$95	61
Wed Aug 7	—	$13K	+0.3%	-27.2%	$64.46M	132	$95	62
Thu Aug 8	—	$12K	-5.1%	-28.1%	$64.47M	132	$90	63

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Jun 7-9	1	$34.06M	—	$34.06M	2,536	$13.4K	1
Jun 14-16	5	$8.32M	-75.6%	$51.96M	2,591	$3.2K	2
Jun 21-23	7	$3.59M	-56.9%	$59.60M	2,201	$1.6K	3
Jun 28-30	12	$1.23M	-65.8%	$62.79M	1,122	$1.1K	4
Jul 5-7	21	$323K	-73.7%	$63.11M	256	$1.3K	5
Jul 12-14	27	$162K	-49.8%	$63.83M	179	$905	6
Jul 19-21	34	$129K	-20.1%	$64.06M	156	$830	7
Jul 26-28	33	$118K	-9.1%	$64.27M	157	$750	8
Aug 2-4	39	$90K	-23.8%	$64.42M	132	$680	9

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Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJames DeMonaco

ScreenplayJames DeMonaco

Produced byJason Blum, Sébastien K. Lemercier, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller

CinematographyJacques Jouffret

Music byNathan Whitehead

StarringEthan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Rhys Wakefield, Tony Oller

StudioUniversal Pictures

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