Is The Purge actually good?

The Purge sits in the 14.2% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 14.2% of them.

How does The Purge compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, The Purge lands in the 18.0% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a film for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is The Purge's score based on?

669 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Purge's score.

2013

global pct

14.2

Film · 2013 · Films · 2010s

The Purge

Name: The Purge
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Released: 2013

Scored from 669 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

14.2%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

18.0%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

1.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

669 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In a near-future America where all crime, including murder, is legal for one 12-hour night each year, an affluent family barricades inside their fortified home. Their night turns violent when the son lets in a wounded stranger being hunted by a masked gang, forcing the family to choose between handing him over or fighting off the attackers laying siege to their house.

The Purge is a 2013 horror, science-fiction and thriller film.

669 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 687 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. 13,058 other films from the 2010s form the cohort it is ranked inside.