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The First Purge
Witness the birth of an American tradition.
Genres
ActionHorrorThriller
Overview
To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community. But when the violence of oppressors meets the rage of the others, the contagion will explode from the trial-city borders and spread across the nation.
Details
Budget
$13000000
Revenue
$137056262
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2018-07-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4079
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Y'lan Noel
Dmitri Cimber
Lex Scott Davis
Nya Charms
Joivan Wade
Isaiah Charms
Steve Harris
Freddy
Mugga
Dolores
Patch Darragh
Arlo Sabian / Chief of Staff
Marisa Tomei
Dr. May Updale / Architect
Luna Lauren Velez
Luisa
Kristen Solis
Selina
Rotimi Paul
Skeletor
Mo McRae
7 & 7
Jermel Howard
Lorenzo
Siya
Blaise
Christian Robinson
Capital A
Derek Basco
Taz
D.K. Bowser
Sharpie
Mitchell Edwards
Kels
Maria Rivera
Anna
Chyna Layne
Elsa
Ian Blackman
Bracken
Melonie Díaz
Juani
Naszir Nance
Terence
Peter Johnson
Pastor Carl Almory
Levy Tran
Roenick
Kevin Carrigan
General Smiley
Desiigner
Kels' Crew / Purge Partygoer
Qurrat Ann Kadwani
News Reporter #3
Cindy Robinson
Announcer (voice)
Cloé Xhauflaire
News Reporter #1
John P. McGinty
News Reporter #2
Claudine Ewing
News Reporter #6
Susanna Guzman
Sister #1
Olivia Frances Williams
Sister #2
Matthew Mesler
Psychologist #1
Geoff Schuppert
Psychologist 2
Deidre Goodwin
Psychologist #3
Nancy Lemenager
Psychologist #4
Neal Gupta
Tech #1
Ricky Needham
Tech #2
Anthony Lee Medina
Tech #3
Mike Cabellon
Tech #4
Nathyia Jackson
Church Guard
Rolando Martín Gómez
Man with Gun
Paul Iatomasi
Security Guard
Katina Forte
Reporter #1
Van Jones
Reporter #2
Jane Fergus
Reporter #4
Alan Pietruszewski
Reporter #5
Aaron Moss
Reporter #6
Logan Crawford
Reporter #7
Gabriel Lopez
Tall Man
Boris Khaykin
Crackhead
Moisés Acevedo
Crazy-Eyed Man
Patrick Byas
Bloody Victim
Shonica Gooden
Female Resident
Shaun Woodland
Male Resident
Jessica Bell
NYPD Officer Wilson (uncredited)
David Breda
Purge Supporter (uncredited)
Korey Bastian
Purge Supporter / Villain (uncredited)
Jason John Beebe
Masked Purger (uncredited)
Robert Bozek
Statistician (uncredited)
Allen Wall
Cameraman Reporter
Aaron V. Williamson
Actor (uncredited)
Bill Smith
Government Purge Supporter (uncredited)
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