3 Movies Directed by James DeMonaco

Little New York

Little New York

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-08-05

Languages:

English, French, Italian, American Sign Language

Countries:

France, USA

Runtime:

96 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

5.9 (4490 Reviews)

Director:

James DeMonaco

Fullplot:

In Staten Island, New York, Parmie Tarzo is a powerful mobster boss. The family man Sully Halverson is septic tank cleaner married with Mary Halverson and they are trying to have a baby. The deaf and dumb Jasper "Jas" Sabiano is the slicer of deli meat in a market and also works for Parmie Tarzo slicing the bodies of his victims. Jas likes Sully and expects to win the horse races. One day, Sully that is not a bright man decides to heist the house of Parmie Tarzo, expecting to artificially inseminate Mary with a better sperm than his in an expensive clinic. Meanwhile Jas wins the horse race and there is an attempt on Tarzo's life and he finds that his gangsters have planned it. The lives of the three residents are entwined with tragic consequences.

The Purge

The Purge

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-06-07

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, France

Runtime:

85 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

5.6 (118028 Reviews)

Director:

James DeMonaco

Fullplot:

In an America wracked by crime and overcrowded prisons, the government has sanctioned an annual 12-hour period in which any and all criminal activity-including murder-becomes legal. The police can't be called. Hospitals suspend help. It's one night when the citizenry regulates itself without thought of punishment. On this night plagued by violence and an epidemic of crime, one family wrestles with the decision of who they will become when a stranger comes knocking. When an intruder breaks into James Sandin's (Ethan Hawke) gated community during the yearly lockdown, he begins a sequence of events that threatens to tear a family apart. Now, it is up to James, his wife, Mary (Lena Headey), and their kids to make it through the night without turning into the monsters from whom they hide.

The Purge: Anarchy

The Purge: Anarchy

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-07-18

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, France

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (71787 Reviews)

Director:

James DeMonaco

Cast:

Writer:

James DeMonaco

James DeMonaco (characters)

Fullplot:

A couple are driving home when their car breaks down just as the Purge commences. Meanwhile, a police sergeant goes out into the streets to get revenge on the man who killed his son, and a mother and daughter run from their home after assailants destroy it. The five people meet up as they attempt to survive the night in Los Angeles.

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