
October 12, 1969 · 56 years old
James DeMonaco (born October 12, 1969) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for creating the Purge franchise, writing all five films in the series and directing the first three, The Purge (2013), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), and The Purge: Election Year (2016).

A wealthy family is held hostage for harboring the target of a murderous syndicate during the Purge, a 12-hour period in which any and all crime is legal.

Three groups of people intertwine and are left stranded in the streets on Purge Night, trying to survive the chaos and violence that occurs.

A police negotiator confronts a framed counterpart.

Senator Charlie Roan and her head of security must survive an annual night of terror where all crime is legal.

A police sergeant must rally the cops and prisoners together to protect themselves on New Year's Eve, just as corrupt policeman surround the station with the intent of killing all to keep their deception in the ranks.

America's third political party, the New Founding Fathers of America, comes to power and conducts an experiment: no laws for 12 hours on Staten Island. No one has to stay on the island, but $5,000 is given to anyone who does.

Because of an unusual disorder that has aged him four times faster than a typical human being, a boy looks like a 40-year-old man as he starts fifth grade at public school after being homeschooled.

All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end.

In an altered United States, several unrelated people discover how far they will go to survive a night during which all crime is legal for 12 hours.

A 12-year-old boy and his mother become the targets of two warring werewolf packs, each with different intentions and motives.

Follows Max, who realizes that the residents and caretakers in the retirement home he started working at hide sinister secrets.

The lives of three residents of New York's Staten Island intersect as they struggle to get ahead.

A spin-off of the Oscar-winning film about racial tensions in Los Angeles.