Movie

The Purge: Election Year

“Keep America great”

★ 6.4(5,534)20161h 49m

The Purge: Election Year is streaming on Netflix, Crave, Netflix Standard with Ads and Crave Amazon Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Director: James DeMonaco
Release date: 2016-06-29
Runtime: 1h 49m
Language: English
Box office: $118,587,880
Budget: $10,000,000
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Why Not Productions
Part of: The Purge Collection

The Purge: Election Year — trailer

About The Purge: Election Year

The Purge: Election Year is a 2016 movie in the Action, Horror and Thriller genres, directed by James DeMonaco, starring Elizabeth Mitchell, Frank Grillo and Mykelti Williamson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 5,534 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Purge: Election Year in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the night of what should be the final Purge, a betrayal from within the government forces Barnes and Roan out onto the street where they must fight to survive the night.

Cast

Elizabeth Mitchell

Senator Charlie Roan

Frank Grillo

Leo Barnes

Mykelti Williamson

Joe Dixon

Betty Gabriel

Laney Rucker

J. J. Soria

Marcos

Raymond J. Barry

Leader Caleb Warrens

Edwin Hodge

Dante Bishop

Kyle Secor

Minister Edwidge Owens

Ethan Phillips

Chief Couper

Terry Serpico

Earl Danzinger

David Aaron Baker

Tommy Roseland

Kimberly Howe

School Girl #4

Themes & keywords

dystopiasequelsurvival horrorcalvarylegalized murderpurgeattack on politicianmilitary attack

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Purge: Election Year in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream The Purge: Election Year on Netflix, Crave, Netflix Standard with Ads and Crave Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video.

Is The Purge: Election Year on Netflix?+

Yes — The Purge: Election Year is available to stream on Netflix in Canada.

How long is The Purge: Election Year?+

The Purge: Election Year has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Who stars in The Purge: Election Year?+

The Purge: Election Year stars Elizabeth Mitchell, Frank Grillo, Mykelti Williamson, Betty Gabriel and J. J. Soria.

When did The Purge: Election Year come out?+

The Purge: Election Year is a 2016 movie directed by James DeMonaco.

What genre is The Purge: Election Year?+

The Purge: Election Year is Action, Horror and Thriller film.

Who directed The Purge: Election Year?+

The Purge: Election Year was directed by James DeMonaco.