At Close Range
“Like father. Like son. Like hell.”
1986 · 1 h 56 min
James FoleyCast
Sean Penn 
Christopher Walken 
Mary Stuart Masterson 
Chris Penn 
Millie Perkins 
Eileen Ryan
Credits
Written by: Elliott Lewitt
Plot
A young man in rural Pennsylvania joins his estranged father's gang of thieves, with dire consequences.
Sinekatalog’s take
James Foley's crime drama is raw and powerful, with Sean Penn, Christopher Walken, and a haunting Madonna song.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (21,011 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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