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The Forever Purge

The Forever Purge

Action · Horror · Thriller · 2021

All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end as they chase a group of immigrants who they want to punish because of their harsh historical past.

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The Forever Purge

“The rules are broken.”

2021 Action · Horror · Thriller 1h 43m

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6.9 / 10

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All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end as they chase a group of immigrants who they want to punish because of their harsh historical past.

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Directed by

Everardo Gout

Written by

James DeMonaco

Ana de la Reguera

Ana de la Reguera

Adela

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas

Dylan Tucker

Willow Beuoy

Willow Beuoy

Ally

Leven Rambin

Leven Rambin

Harper Tucker

Will Patton

Will Patton

Caleb Tucker

Cassidy Freeman

Cassidy Freeman

Emma Kate

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Juan

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“Speed as an alibi.”

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