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The Purge: Election Year - Horror Movie
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The Purge: Election Year

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The Purge: Election Year depicts a presidential campaign amidst an annual sanctioned violence event. A political figure and her security detail find themselves confined to Washington, D.C., facing the ongoing Purge. The film explores the consequences of this violent tradition within the context of national elections.

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What is the Purge in The Purge: Election Year?

The Purge is an annual event in which violent crime is temporarily sanctioned by the state. In this 2016 film, Senator Charlie Roan and her security detail must survive the event in Washington, D.C.

Who plays Senator Charlie Roan?

Elizabeth Mitchell plays Charlie Roan, the presidential candidate targeted during the Purge. Frank Grillo returns as Leo Barnes, who serves as her head of security.

Is The Purge: Election Year a sequel?

Yes, it is the third film in The Purge series, following The Purge: Anarchy from 2014. James DeMonaco wrote and directed Election Year.

What political issue drives the story?

Roan campaigns against the Purge, which threatens the political interests of the New Founding Fathers. The story uses her election campaign and one night in Washington to examine how the policy affects poor and vulnerable people.

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