At Close Range

6.864

111 minutes

4/18/1986

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.

Cast List

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
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
Kiefer Sutherland
as Tim
Stephen Geoffreys
as Aggie
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)