James DeMonaco
Profile info
Known forWriting
GenderMale
Birthday12 October 1969 (56 years old)
Place of birthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known credits24
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).
The Last Kiss
2026 · Producer
The Home
2025 · Writer
The Home
2025 · Director
Crisis Negotiators
2024 · Original Story
This Is the Night
2021 · Screenplay
This Is the Night
2021 · Director
The Forever Purge
2021 · Producer
The Forever Purge
2021 · Characters
The Forever Purge
2021 · Writer
Haunted
2018 · Executive Producer
The Purge
2018 · Executive Producer
The Purge
2018 · Writer
The Purge
2018 · Story
The Purge
2018 · Original Film Writer
The Purge
2018 · Creator
The Purge: Behind the Series
2018 · Self
The First Purge
2018 · Characters
The First Purge
2018 · Executive Producer
The First Purge
2018 · Writer
The Purge: Election Year
2016 · Characters
The Purge: Election Year
2016 · Director
The Purge: Election Year
2016 · Writer
The Purge: Anarchy
2014 · Director
The Purge: Anarchy
2014 · Writer
The Purge: Anarchy
2014 · Characters
The Purge
2013 · Writer
The Purge
2013 · Director
Staten Island
2009 · Director
Staten Island
2009 · Writer
Crash
2008 · Executive Producer
Crash
2008 · Writer
The Kill Point
2007 · Executive Producer
The Kill Point
2007 · Writer
The Kill Point
2007 · Creator
Skinwalkers
2006 · Screenplay
Assault on Precinct 13
2005 · Screenplay
Assault on Precinct 13
2005 · Co-Producer
Hate
2005 · Writer
Hate
2005 · Executive Producer
Ryan Caulfield: Year One
1999 · Executive Producer
Ryan Caulfield: Year One
1999 · Writer
Ryan Caulfield: Year One
1999 · Creator
The Negotiator
1998 · Screenplay
Jack
1996 · Screenplay
Red
1994 · Associate Producer
Red
1994 · Writer
Untitled The Purge Film
Writer
Untitled The Purge Film
Characters
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