RAt Close Range

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IMDB (19,262 votes)

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500M
500M
Play Time: 111 mins
Crime, Drama, Thriller
At Close Range

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.

Status: Released (1986-04-18)
Awards:2 wins & 2 nominations total
BoxOffice:$2,347,000
Screen:Elliott Lewitt, Nicholas Kazan
Productions: Hemdale Film Corporation, Cinema '85
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
At Close Range
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The last twenty minutes of this rather enliven it, but otherwise it's rather dull story of "Brad" (Sean Penn) who is rather in awe of his criminal "Dad Brad" (Christopher Walken) and hopes to one day emulate what he sees as his glamorous lifestyle. One such day arrives when the fathe ....

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