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“I think the location is almost as important as casting the leads of the movie. The location on 'The Purge' was crucial to that movie working.” quote by Jason Blum — Download Open image

“I think the location is almost as important as casting the leads of the movie. The location on 'The Purge' was crucial to that movie working.”

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