6.2
Movie
Writing
James DeMonaco
- Born
- (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 24 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
6.2
Movie
6.6
Movie
The Purge: Anarchy
6.4
Movie
The Purge: Election Year
6.0
Movie
The First Purge
6.9
TV
The Purge
6.9
Movie
The Forever Purge
7.1
Movie
The Negotiator
6.3
Movie
Jack
6.2
Movie
Assault on Precinct 13
6.8
Movie
The Home
5.1
Movie
Skinwalkers
6.9
TV
Haunted
6.0
Movie
Staten Island
6.6
TV
The Kill Point
5.4
Movie
This Is the Night
7.2
Movie
Crisis Negotiators
6.4
Movie
The Last Kiss
5.1
TV
Crash
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Purge: Behind the Series Film | Self |
Crew credits 23
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Untitled The Purge Film Film | Writer, Characters, Producer |
| TBA | Vigilant Film | Director, Writer |
| 2026 | The Last Kiss Film | Producer |
| 2025 | The Home Film | Writer, Director |
| 2024 | Crisis Negotiators Film | Original Story |
| 2021 | This Is the Night Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 2021 | The Forever Purge Film | Producer, Characters, Writer |
| 2018 | Haunted TV | Executive Producer (18 ep) |
| 2018 | The Purge TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Story, Original Film Writer, Creator (20 ep) |
| 2018 | The First Purge Film | Characters, Executive Producer, Writer |
| 2016 | The Purge: Election Year Film | Characters, Director, Writer |
| 2014 | The Purge: Anarchy Film | Director, Writer, Characters |
| 2013 | The Purge Film | Writer, Director |
| 2009 | Staten Island Film | Director, Writer |
| 2008 | Crash TV | Executive Producer, Writer (13 ep) |
| 2007 | The Kill Point TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (8 ep) |
| 2006 | Skinwalkers Film | Screenplay |
| 2005 | Assault on Precinct 13 Film | Screenplay, Co-Producer |
| 2005 | Hate Film | Writer, Executive Producer |
| 1999 | Ryan Caulfield: Year One TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (8 ep) |
| 1998 | The Negotiator Film | Screenplay |
| 1996 | Jack Film | Screenplay |
| 1994 | Red Film | Associate Producer, Writer |