The First Purge

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.

Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$446,482
97 theaters
Budget$13,000,000
Release DateAug 2, 2018
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 37 min
GenresAction Horror Sci-Fi Thriller
In Release152 days/21 weeks
Widest Release97 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 2-5-$446,482-97-$4,602$586,8151
Aug 9-12-$239,487-46.4%74-23$3,236$917,2472
Aug 16-19-$118,704-50.4%54-20$2,198$1,137,8753
Aug 23-26-$39,862-66.4%22-32$1,811$1,205,9774
Aug 30-Sep 2-$17,920-55%6-16$2,986$1,233,3105
Sep 6-9-$3,360-81.2%2-4$1,680$1,239,8066
Sep 13-16-$616-81.7%1-1$616$1,241,2577