Purge, The: Anarchy

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Synopsis

Thriller/Action. On the one night a year when all crime is legal in America, an armed man (Frank Grillo) encounters stranded city residents who are at risk of becoming victims.

Content elements

• Frequent, sometimes aggressive use of the sexual expletive and variations, scatological slang, and vulgar expressions; infrequent use of profanity and mild cursing
• Pervasive portrayals of gun, hand-to-hand, and weapons violence - blood and some detail

Thematic elements

• Economic and social inequality
• Justice versus revenge
• Perspectives on violence
• Privilege and oppression

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for pervasive violence and aggressive coarse language

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