Domestic Total: 69.09M
Opening Weekend: 17.37M
Legs: 3.30
Overview: To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community. But when the violence of oppressors meets the rage of the others, the contagion will explode from the trial-city borders and spread across the nation.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jul 3, 2018 | $2,500,000 | + 0.00% | 2350 |
| Wed, Jul 4, 2018 | $9,305,875 | + 272.24% | 3031 |
| Thu, Jul 5, 2018 | $4,600,070 | -50.57% | 3031 |
| Fri, Jul 6, 2018 | $6,059,220 | + 31.72% | 3031 |
| Sat, Jul 7, 2018 | $6,322,350 | + 4.34% | 3031 |
| Sun, Jul 8, 2018 | $4,992,710 | -21.03% | 3031 |
| Mon, Jul 9, 2018 | $2,389,785 | -52.13% | 3031 |
| Tue, Jul 10, 2018 | $2,941,575 | + 23.09% | 3031 |
| Wed, Jul 11, 2018 | $1,962,430 | -33.29% | 3031 |
| Thu, Jul 12, 2018 | $1,803,955 | -8.08% | 3031 |
| Fri, Jul 13, 2018 | $3,021,775 | + 67.51% | 3038 |
| Sat, Jul 14, 2018 | $3,511,575 | + 16.21% | 3038 |
| Sun, Jul 15, 2018 | $2,779,180 | -20.86% | 3038 |
| Mon, Jul 16, 2018 | $1,404,895 | -49.45% | 3038 |
| Tue, Jul 17, 2018 | $1,834,535 | + 30.58% | 3038 |
| Wed, Jul 18, 2018 | $1,256,235 | -31.52% | 3038 |
| Thu, Jul 19, 2018 | $1,025,200 | -18.39% | 3038 |
| Fri, Jul 20, 2018 | $1,501,435 | + 46.45% | 2331 |
| Sat, Jul 21, 2018 | $1,992,495 | + 32.71% | 2331 |
| Sun, Jul 22, 2018 | $1,611,375 | -19.13% | 2331 |
| Mon, Jul 23, 2018 | $778,060 | -51.71% | 2331 |
| Tue, Jul 24, 2018 | $964,365 | + 23.94% | 2331 |
| Wed, Jul 25, 2018 | $712,230 | -26.15% | 2331 |
| Thu, Jul 26, 2018 | $482,550 | -32.25% | 2331 |
| Fri, Jul 27, 2018 | $676,940 | + 40.28% | 1400 |
| Sat, Jul 28, 2018 | $886,690 | + 30.99% | 1400 |
| Sun, Jul 29, 2018 | $651,770 | -26.49% | 1400 |
| Mon, Jul 30, 2018 | $361,840 | -44.48% | 1400 |
| Tue, Jul 31, 2018 | $452,690 | + 25.11% | 1400 |
| Wed, Aug 1, 2018 | $346,175 | -23.53% | 1400 |
| Thu, Aug 2, 2018 | $198,100 | -42.77% | 1400 |
| Fri, Aug 3, 2018 | $286,050 | + 44.40% | 708 |
| Sat, Aug 4, 2018 | $379,770 | + 32.76% | 708 |
| Sun, Aug 5, 2018 | $264,505 | -30.35% | 708 |
| Mon, Aug 6, 2018 | $130,575 | -50.63% | 708 |
| Tue, Aug 7, 2018 | $145,120 | + 11.14% | 708 |
| Wed, Aug 8, 2018 | $97,275 | -32.97% | 708 |
| Thu, Aug 9, 2018 | $52,085 | -46.46% | 708 |
| Fri, Aug 10, 2018 | $85,285 | + 63.74% | 293 |
| Sat, Aug 11, 2018 | $120,665 | + 41.48% | 293 |
| Sun, Aug 12, 2018 | $79,595 | -34.04% | 293 |
| Mon, Aug 13, 2018 | $41,500 | -47.86% | 293 |
| Tue, Aug 14, 2018 | $50,615 | + 21.96% | 293 |
| Wed, Aug 15, 2018 | $27,870 | -44.94% | 293 |
| Thu, Aug 16, 2018 | $23,880 | -14.32% | 293 |
| Fri, Aug 17, 2018 | $38,945 | + 63.09% | 184 |
| Sat, Aug 18, 2018 | $64,075 | + 64.53% | 184 |
| Sun, Aug 19, 2018 | $36,015 | -43.79% | 184 |
| Mon, Aug 20, 2018 | $13,750 | -61.82% | 184 |
| Tue, Aug 21, 2018 | $18,255 | + 32.76% | 184 |
| Wed, Aug 22, 2018 | $13,300 | -27.14% | 184 |
| Thu, Aug 23, 2018 | $12,105 | -8.98% | 184 |
| Fri, Aug 24, 2018 | $24,380 | + 101.40% | 128 |
| Sat, Aug 25, 2018 | $38,435 | + 57.65% | 128 |
| Sun, Aug 26, 2018 | $24,775 | -35.54% | 128 |
| Mon, Aug 27, 2018 | $8,750 | -64.68% | 128 |
| Tue, Aug 28, 2018 | $9,410 | + 7.54% | 128 |
| Wed, Aug 29, 2018 | $7,230 | -23.17% | 128 |
| Thu, Aug 30, 2018 | $7,405 | + 2.42% | 128 |
| Fri, Aug 31, 2018 | $23,655 | + 219.45% | 108 |
| Sat, Sep 1, 2018 | $50,070 | + 111.67% | 108 |
| Sun, Sep 2, 2018 | $46,835 | -6.46% | 108 |
| Mon, Sep 3, 2018 | $18,845 | -59.76% | 108 |
| Tue, Sep 4, 2018 | $7,130 | -62.17% | 108 |
| Wed, Sep 5, 2018 | $5,470 | -23.28% | 108 |
| Thu, Sep 6, 2018 | $4,620 | -15.54% | 108 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Y'lan Noel | Dmitri Cimber |
| Lex Scott Davis | Nya Charms |
| Joivan Wade | Isaiah Charms |
| Steve Harris | Freddy |
| Mugga | Dolores |
| Patch Darragh | Arlo Sabian / Chief of Staff |
| Marisa Tomei | Dr. May Updale / Architect |
| Luna Lauren Velez | Luisa |
| Kristen Solis | Selina |
| Rotimi Paul | Skeletor |
| Mo McRae | 7 & 7 |
| Jermel Howard | Lorenzo |
| Siya | Blaise |
| Christian Robinson | Capital A |
| Derek Basco | Taz |
| D.K. Bowser | Sharpie |
| Mitchell Edwards | Kels |
| Maria Rivera | Anna |
| Chyna Layne | Elsa |
| Ian Blackman | Bracken |
| Melonie Diaz | Juani |
| Naszir Nance | Terence |
| Peter Johnson | Pastor Carl Almory |
| Levy Tran | Roenick |
| Kevin Carrigan | General Smiley |
| Desiigner | Kels' Crew / Purge Partygoer |
| Qurrat Ann Kadwani | News Reporter #3 |
| Cindy Robinson | Announcer (voice) |
| Cloé Xhauflaire | News Reporter #1 |
| John P. McGinty | News Reporter #2 |
| Claudine Ewing | News Reporter #6 |
| Susanna Guzman | Sister #1 |
| Olivia Frances Williams | Sister #2 |
| Matthew Mesler | Psychologist #1 |
| Geoff Schuppert | Psychologist 2 |
| Deidre Goodwin | Psychologist #3 |
| Nancy Lemenager | Psychologist #4 |
| Neal Gupta | Tech #1 |
| Ricky Needham | Tech #2 |
| Anthony Lee Medina | Tech #3 |
| Mike Cabellon | Tech #4 |
| Nathyia Jackson | Church Guard |
| Rolando Martín Gómez | Man with Gun |
| Paul Iatomasi | Security Guard |
| Katina Forte | Reporter #1 |
| Van Jones | Reporter #2 |
| Jane Fergus | Reporter #4 |
| Alan Pietruszewski | Reporter #5 |
| Aaron Moss | Reporter #6 |
| Logan Crawford | Reporter #7 |
| Gabriel Lopez | Tall Man |
| Boris Khaykin | Crackhead |
| Moisés Acevedo | Crazy-Eyed Man |
| Patrick Byas | Bloody Victim |
| Shonica Gooden | Female Resident |
| Shaun Woodland | Male Resident |
| Jessica Bell | NYPD Officer Wilson (uncredited) |
| David Breda | Purge Supporter (uncredited) |
| Korey Bastian | Purge Supporter / Villain (uncredited) |
| Jason John Beebe | Masked Purger (uncredited) |
| Robert Bozek | Statistician (uncredited) |
| Allen Wall | Cameraman Reporter |
| Aaron V. Williamson | Actor (uncredited) |
| Bill Smith | Government Purge Supporter (uncredited) |
Comps are similar or comparison movies that are used for analysis and marketing purposes. The way they are found is described in more detail in the paper. Comps always have release dates before the movie they are compared to.
| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Split | Jan 19, 2017 | $9M |
| The Belko Experiment | Mar 17, 2016 | $5M |
| Don't Breathe | Jun 8, 2016 | $10M |
| The Neon Demon | May 31, 2016 | $7M |
| Insidious: The Last Key | Jan 3, 2018 | $10M |
| Blair Witch | Sep 15, 2016 | $5M |
| Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension | Oct 21, 2015 | $10M |
| The Purge: Election Year | Jun 29, 2016 | $10M |
Week 1: $36.17M
Week 2: $17.43M
Investor Share: $9.58M
Week 3+: $17.99M
Investor Share: $9M
$67.57M (48.56%)
Investor Share: $23.65M
Budget: $13M
P&A: $13M
Gross: $136.65M
Net: $63.93M
Costs: $26M
Profit: $37.93M
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.