At Close Range (1986)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Like father. Like son. Like hell.

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.

• Released: 1986-04-18
• Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 56m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 324 votes

Directed by James Foley.

Top cast

• 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

Full cast & crew

Where to watch At Close Range

• United States: watch free on Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Sky Store, YouTube
• India: stream on MGM Plus Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
• Canada: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube

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