At Close Range
At Close Range is a 1986 American crime drama film directed by James Foley and starring Sean Penn and Christopher Walken.
It is based on the real-life Pennsylvania crime family led by Bruce Johnston Sr. during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Chester County Crime Family Inspiration for 1986 Movie ‘At Close Range’
At Close Range is a 1986 crime drama based on a true story of a Chester County crime family described as “one of the most…
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True Crime Podcast Focuses on Story of Johnston Gang in Chester County in 1978
The Killing Month August 1978, a new true crime podcast, focuses on the story behind a string of murders in Chester County committed by the…
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How a Real-Life Chester County Crime Family Inspired Famed 1980s Film
The Johnston Gang, a real-life crime family with roots in Chester County, served as the inspiration for a classic 1980s film, writes Lauren Piestner for…
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