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At Close Range(1986)

1h 51mCrime, Drama, ThrillerEnglish
6.8/10
306 user ratings

Like father. Like son. Like hell.

Overview

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.

Director

James Foley

Studio

Hemdale Film Corporation

Budget

$7M

Revenue

$2M

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Cast

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Jr.

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Sr.

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson

as Terry

Chris Penn

Chris Penn

as Thomas 'Tommy' Whitewood

Millie Perkins

Millie Perkins

as Julie

Eileen Ryan

Eileen Ryan

as Grandma

Tracey Walter

Tracey Walter

as Uncle Patch Whitewood

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

as Tony Pine

J.C. Quinn

J.C. Quinn

as Boyd

Candy Clark

Candy Clark

as Mary Sue

Jake Dengel

Jake Dengel

as Lester Perowski

Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

as Tim

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1986

Runtime

1h 51m

Language

English

Rating

6.8 / 10

Budget

$7M

Box Office

$2M

Production Companies

Hemdale Film Corporation • Cinema '85

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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 and released in 1986. It is a crime, drama, thriller film.

How long is At Close Range?

At Close Range has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).

Who stars in At Close Range?

The cast of At Close Range includes Sean Penn as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Jr., Christopher Walken as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Sr., Mary Stuart Masterson as Terry, Chris Penn as Thomas 'Tommy' Whitewood, Millie Perkins as Julie and more.

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