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At Close Range

At Close Range

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 18, 1986

Runtime

1h 51m

Genres

Crime, Drama, Thriller

User Score

69%

Original Title

At Close Range

Production Companies

Hemdale Film Corporation, Cinema '85

Director

James Foley

Budget

$6,500,000

Revenue

$2,347,000

Description

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.