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6.8Brad 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.
Released: 1986-04-18111 minDir: James FoleyCrime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $6.5MBox office: $2.3M
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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
Themes
- small town
- rape
- pennsylvania, usa
- money laundering
- 1970s
- tractor
- based on true story
- sociopath
- organized crime
- drugs
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Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
19,987 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
88%
Metacritic
67/100
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 2 wins & 2 nominations total
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