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$284,140
49 theaters
Budget$13,000,000
Release DateJul 5, 2018
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 37 min
GenresAction Horror Sci-Fi Thriller
In Release180 days/25 weeks
Widest Release59 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jul 5-8
World Cup (Russia)
-$284,140-49-$5,798$284,1401
Jul 12-15
World Cup (Russia)
-$260,055-8.5%59+10$4,407$807,4313
Jul 19-22-$197,300-24.1%55-4$3,587$1,148,4303
Jul 26-29-$111,082-43.7%41-14$2,709$1,323,4744
Aug 2-5-$59,849-46.1%28-13$2,137$1,411,8005
Aug 9-12-$28,906-51.7%15-13$1,927$1,474,5896
Aug 16-19-$12,855-55.5%10-5$1,285$1,480,1667
Aug 23-26-$4,273-66.8%6-4$712$1,486,2578
Aug 30-Sep 2-$1,553-63.7%1-5$1,553$1,489,0979
Sep 6-9-$367-76.4%1-$367$1,489,75510