Sébastien K. Lemercier

Sébastien Lemercier has produced both French- and English-language feature films over the last decade in his partnership with Why Not Productions. Lemercier started working with James DeMonaco in 2002, developing and executive producing Jean-François Richet's remake of John Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13.

Before embarking on The Purge series, Lemercier produced DeMonaco's directorial debut, Staten Island, which starred Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio and Seymour Cassel. He also produced Gregg Araki's Kaboom and White Bird in a Blizzard, which starred Shailene Woodley and Eva Green.

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