James DeMonaco

Biography

James DeMonaco (born October 12, 1969) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for creating the Purge franchise, writing all five films in the series and directing the first three, The Purge (2013), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), and The Purge: Election Year (2016).

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2025
    The Home

    Writer • Writing

  2. 2024
    Crisis Negotiators

    Original Story • Writing

  3. 2021
    The Forever Purge

    Characters • Writing

  4. 2021
    The Forever Purge

    Writer • Writing

  5. 2021
    This Is the Night

    Screenplay • Writing

  6. 2018
    The First Purge

    Characters • Writing

  7. 2018
    The First Purge

    Writer • Writing

  8. 2016
    The Purge: Election Year

    Characters • Writing

James DeMonaco - Aperture