Name: The Purge: Election Year
Director: James DeMonaco
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Released: 2016
Cast: Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mykelti Williamson, Joseph Julian Soria

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Thu Jun 30	#P	$3.64M		—	$3.64M	0	$0	-1
Fri Jul 1	#1	$14.51M		—	$14.51M	2,796	$5.2K	1
Sat Jul 2	#3	$9.39M	-35.3%	—	$23.90M	2,796	$3.4K	2
Sun Jul 3	#3	$7.61M	-18.9%	—	$31.52M	2,796	$2.7K	3
Mon Jul 4	#4	$4.62M	-39.2%	—	$36.14M	2,796	$1.7K	4
Tue Jul 5	#3	$4.34M	-6.2%	—	$40.48M	2,796	$1.6K	5
Wed Jul 6	#3	$3.19M	-26.5%	—	$43.67M	2,796	$1.1K	6
Thu Jul 7	#3	$2.74M	-13.9%	—	$46.41M	2,796	$982	7
Fri Jul 8	#5	$4.05M	+47.6%	-72.1%	$50.46M	2,821	$1.4K	8
Sat Jul 9	#5	$4.67M	+15.4%	-50.2%	$55.13M	2,821	$1.7K	9
Sun Jul 10	#5	$3.66M	-21.6%	-51.9%	$58.80M	2,821	$1.3K	10
Mon Jul 11	#5	$1.62M	-55.7%	-64.9%	$60.42M	2,821	$575	11
Tue Jul 12	#5	$1.88M	+15.8%	-56.7%	$62.30M	2,821	$665	12
Wed Jul 13	#5	$1.37M	-27.2%	-57.2%	$63.66M	2,821	$484	13
Thu Jul 14	#5	$1.26M	-7.9%	-54.1%	$64.92M	2,821	$446	14
Fri Jul 15	#6	$1.95M	+54.9%	-51.9%	$66.87M	2,671	$730	15
Sat Jul 16	#6	$2.43M	+24.6%	-48.1%	$69.30M	2,671	$909	16
Sun Jul 17	#6	$1.81M	-25.5%	-50.6%	$71.11M	2,671	$677	17
Mon Jul 18	#6	$883K	-51.2%	-45.5%	$71.99M	2,671	$331	18
Tue Jul 19	#6	$990K	+12.1%	-47.2%	$72.98M	2,671	$371	19
Wed Jul 20	#6	$733K	-25.9%	-46.3%	$73.71M	2,671	$275	20
Thu Jul 21	#8	$528K	-28.0%	-58.0%	$74.24M	2,671	$198	21
Fri Jul 22	#12	$755K	+43.0%	-61.2%	$75.00M	1,701	$444	22
Sat Jul 23	#12	$943K	+24.8%	-61.2%	$75.94M	1,701	$554	23
Sun Jul 24	#12	$682K	-27.7%	-62.3%	$76.62M	1,701	$401	24
Mon Jul 25	#13	$334K	-51.0%	-62.2%	$76.96M	1,701	$196	25
Tue Jul 26	#13	$327K	-2.1%	-67.0%	$77.28M	1,701	$192	26
Wed Jul 27	#13	$224K	-31.4%	-69.5%	$77.51M	1,503	$149	27
Thu Jul 28	#15	$147K	-34.6%	-72.2%	$77.65M	1,503	$98	28
Fri Jul 29	#-	$240K	+63.5%	-68.3%	$77.89M	510	$470	29
Sat Jul 30	#-	$307K	+27.9%	-67.5%	$78.20M	510	$601	30
Sun Jul 31	#-	$193K	-36.9%	-71.6%	$78.39M	510	$379	31
Mon Aug 1	#-	$80K	-58.7%	-76.1%	$78.47M	510	$157	32
Tue Aug 2	#-	$79K	-1.4%	-75.9%	$78.55M	510	$154	33
Wed Aug 3	#-	$68K	-13.5%	-69.6%	$78.62M	510	$134	34
Thu Aug 4	#-	$44K	-35.3%	-70.0%	$78.66M	510	$86	35
Fri Aug 5	#-	$59K	+33.8%	-75.4%	$78.72M	207	$285	36
Sat Aug 6	#-	$78K	+32.7%	-74.5%	$78.80M	207	$378	37
Sun Aug 7	#-	$45K	-42.7%	-76.8%	$78.85M	207	$216	38
Mon Aug 8	#-	$24K	-47.5%	-70.5%	$78.87M	207	$114	39
Tue Aug 9	#-	$23K	-2.3%	-70.8%	$78.89M	207	$111	40
Wed Aug 10	#-	$22K	-4.9%	-67.9%	$78.91M	207	$106	41
Thu Aug 11	#-	$18K	-17.7%	-59.1%	$78.93M	207	$87	42
Fri Aug 12	#-	$19K	+8.3%	-66.9%	$78.95M	116	$168	43
Sat Aug 13	#-	$30K	+52.7%	-61.9%	$78.98M	116	$257	44
Sun Aug 14	#-	$22K	-24.9%	-50.1%	$79.00M	116	$193	45
Mon Aug 15	#-	$11K	-51.3%	-53.7%	$79.01M	116	$94	46
Tue Aug 16	#-	$11K	+1.2%	-52.1%	$79.02M	116	$95	47
Wed Aug 17	#-	$9K	-19.3%	-59.4%	$79.03M	116	$77	48
Thu Aug 18	#-	$9K	-3.5%	-52.3%	$79.04M	116	$74	49

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Jul 1-3	3	$31.52M	—	$31.52M	2,796	$11.3K	1
Jul 8-10	5	$12.39M	-60.7%	$58.80M	2,821	$4.4K	2
Jul 15-17	6	$6.19M	-50.1%	$71.11M	2,671	$2.3K	3
Jul 22-24	12	$2.38M	-61.5%	$76.62M	1,701	$1.4K	4
Jul 29-31	18	$739K	-68.9%	$78.39M	510	$1.4K	5
Aug 5-7	28	$182K	-75.4%	$78.85M	207	$879	6
Aug 12-14	41	$72K	-60.6%	$79.00M	116	$617	7

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Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJames DeMonaco

ScreenplayJames DeMonaco

Produced byJason Blum, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, Sébastien K. Lemercier

CinematographyJacques Jouffret

MusicNathan Whitehead

StarringFrank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mykelti Williamson, Joseph Julian Soria

Written byJames DeMonaco

StudioUniversal Pictures

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