At Close Range 1986

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56 Reviews

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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.

Sean Penn

as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Jr.

Christopher Walken

as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Sr.

Chris Penn

as Thomas 'Tommy' Whitewood

Millie Perkins

as Julie

Eileen Ryan

as Grandma

Tracey Walter

as Uncle Patch Whitewood

David Strathairn

as Tony Pine

J.C. Quinn

as Boyd

Candy Clark

as Mary Sue

Director:

James Foley

Writer:

Nicholas Kazan, Elliott Lewitt

Genres:

Crime,Drama,Thriller

Release Date:

1986 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

111 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

At Close Range

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Sean Penn

as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Jr.

Christopher Walken

as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Sr.

Chris Penn

as Thomas 'Tommy' Whitewood

Millie Perkins

as Julie

Eileen Ryan

as Grandma

Tracey Walter

as Uncle Patch Whitewood

David Strathairn

as Tony Pine

J.C. Quinn

as Boyd

Candy Clark

as Mary Sue

Jake Dengel

as Lester Perowski

Crispin Glover

as Lucas

Noelle Parker

as Jill

Alan Autry

as Ernie

Paul Herman

as Salesman

Gary Gober

as D.A.

Marshall Fallwell Jr.

as Bartender

Douglas Anderson

as Marshall

Nancy Sherburne

as Waitress

Terry Baker

as Customer

Myke R. Mueller

as Car Salesman 2

Bob McDivitt

as Farmer with Shotgun

Bonita Hall

as Buxom Woman

Terri Coulter

as Barroom Dancer

Anna Thomson

as Barroom Dancer

Janie Draper

as Stripper

Charles 'Tatoo' Jensen

as Older Guy

E.R. Davies

as Detective Mosker

James Foley

as Assistant D.A.

R. D. Call

as Dickie

Michael Edwards

as Care Salesman 1

Meegan Lee Ochs

as Waitress (uncredited)

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