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At Close Range (1986)

Movie ★ 6.8 116 min

Crime Drama Thriller

Brad Whitewood Jr. lives in rural Pennsylvania and has few prospects. Against his mother's wishes, he seeks out his estranged father, the head of a gang of thieves in a nearby town. Though his new girlfriend supports his criminal ambitions, Brad Jr. soon learns that his father is a dangerous man. Inspired by the real events that led to the end of the Johnston Gang, who operated in the northeastern United States in the 1970s.

James Foley Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 18, 1986
Runtime
116 min
Rating
R
Budget
$6.5M
Box office
$2.3M
IMDb
tt0090670
Language
Studio
, Cinema '85

Themes

Cast

Sean Penn Sean Penn Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Jr. Christopher Walken Christopher Walken Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Sr. Mary Stuart Masterson Mary Stuart Masterson Terry Chris Penn Chris Penn Thomas 'Tommy' Whitewood Millie Perkins Millie Perkins Julie Eileen Ryan Eileen Ryan Grandma Tracey Walter Tracey Walter Uncle Patch Whitewood David Strathairn David Strathairn Tony Pine J.C. Quinn J.C. Quinn Boyd Candy Clark Candy Clark Mary Sue Jake Dengel Jake Dengel Lester Perowski Kiefer Sutherland Kiefer Sutherland Tim Stephen Geoffreys Stephen Geoffreys Aggie Crispin Glover Crispin Glover Lucas Noelle Parker Noelle Parker Jill Alan Autry Alan Autry Ernie Paul Herman Paul Herman Salesman Gary Gober D.A.

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Frequently asked questions

What is At Close Range about?
Brad Whitewood Jr. lives in rural Pennsylvania and has few prospects. Against his mother's wishes, he seeks out his estranged father, the head of a gang of thieves in a nearby town. Though his new girlfriend supports his criminal ambitions, Brad Jr. soon learns that his father is a dangerous man. Inspired by the real events that led to the end of the Johnston Gang, who operated in the northeastern United States in the 1970s.
Who directed At Close Range?
At Close Range was directed by James Foley.
Who stars in At Close Range?
At Close Range stars Sean Penn, Christopher Walken, Mary Stuart Masterson, Chris Penn.
When was At Close Range released?
At Close Range is a 1986 crime, drama, thriller film.
Where can I watch At Close Range?
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