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The Resource The Purge, Universal Pictures presents a Platinum Dunes/Blumhouse/Why Not production ; produced by Jason Blum, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Sebastien Lemercier ; written by James DeMonaco ; directed by James DeMonaco

The Purge, Universal Pictures presents a Platinum Dunes/Blumhouse/Why Not production ; produced by Jason Blum, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Sebastien Lemercier ; written by James DeMonaco ; directed by James DeMonaco

Label
The Purge
Title
The Purge
Statement of responsibility
Universal Pictures presents a Platinum Dunes/Blumhouse/Why Not production ; produced by Jason Blum, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Sebastien Lemercier ; written by James DeMonaco ; directed by James DeMonaco
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In an America wracked by crime and overcrowded prisons, the government has sanctioned an annual 12-hour period in which any and all criminal activity, including murder, becomes legal. On this night plagued by violence and an epidemic of crime, one family wrestles with the decision of who they will become when a stranger comes
Cataloging source
OWL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Nathan Whitehead ; editor, Peter Gvozdas ; director of photography, Jacques Jouffret
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA Rated R; strong disturbing violence and some language
Language note
  • In English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French; Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
  • English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities (DVS)
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.P87 2013
PerformerNote
Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Adelaide Kane, Max Burkholder
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1964-
  • 1970-
  • 1990-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Demonaco, James
  • Blum, Jason
  • Bay, Michael
  • Form, Andrew
  • Fuller, Brad
  • Lemercier, Sebastien
  • Hawke, Ethan
  • Headey, Lena
  • Kane, Adelaide
  • Burkholder, Max
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
  • Platinum Dunes (Firm)
  • Blumhouse Productions
  • Why Not Productions Inc
  • Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
86
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  • Families
  • Crime
  • Prisons
  • Familia
  • Crimen
  • Prisiones
  • Crime
  • Families
  • Prisons
  • United States
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The Purge, Universal Pictures presents a Platinum Dunes/Blumhouse/Why Not production ; produced by Jason Blum, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Sebastien Lemercier ; written by James DeMonaco ; directed by James DeMonaco
Instantiates
Distribution
Note
  • Title from disc surface
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2013
  • Bonus feature: Surviving the night: the making of The purge
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn859596004
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 86 min.)
Isbn
9786315150609
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025192175619
  • 025192183348
  • 025192183164
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
61125431
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)859596004
System details
DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Purge, Universal Pictures presents a Platinum Dunes/Blumhouse/Why Not production ; produced by Jason Blum, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Sebastien Lemercier ; written by James DeMonaco ; directed by James DeMonaco
Distribution
Note
  • Title from disc surface
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2013
  • Bonus feature: Surviving the night: the making of The purge
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn859596004
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 86 min.)
Isbn
9786315150609
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025192175619
  • 025192183348
  • 025192183164
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
61125431
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)859596004
System details
DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0
Video recording format
DVD

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