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$2,265,631
271 theaters
Budget$13,000,000
Release DateJul 4, 2018
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 37 min
GenresAction Horror Sci-Fi Thriller
In Release181 days/25 weeks
Widest Release318 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jul 4-8
World Cup (Russia)
2$2,265,631-271-$8,360$2,265,6311
Jul 11-15
World Cup (Russia)
3$764,059-66.3%270-1$2,829$3,992,8833
Jul 18-225$978,916+28.1%289+19$3,387$5,465,6983
Jul 25-297$671,111-31.4%318+29$2,110$6,384,9694
Aug 1-58$460,243-31.4%281-37$1,637$7,016,2505
Aug 8-1212$313,163-32%212-69$1,477$7,381,2216
Aug 15-1917$187,924-40%153-59$1,228$7,708,1217
Aug 22-2625$65,857-65%76-77$866$8,147,2228
Aug 29-Sep 231$48,056-27%57-19$843$8,204,9699
Sep 5-932$34,705-27.8%36-21$964$8,341,32310
Sep 12-1633$26,030-25%29-7$897$8,367,41011
Sep 19-2333$9,289-64.3%17-12$546$8,382,91712
Sep 26-3035$2,449-73.6%4-13$612$8,385,36613