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WSR Detailed DVD Review
At Close Range


Genre: Drama

Reviewed In Issue 46 (Mar 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Sean Penn, Christopher Walken, Mary Stuart Masterson, Crispin Glover, Candy Clark, Millie Perkins, Tracey Walter, Keifer Sutherland, Bonita Hall & Christopher Penn

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3.5
DD Sound Rating: 3
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 4
Internet Links
http://www.mgm.com/dvd

Special Features
Includes the theatrical trailer.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): MGM Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 1001271
(MPAA Rating): R
(Rating Reason):

NA
(Retail Price): $19.98
(DVD Type): Dual Side, Single Layer (DVD10)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): Yes
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 115
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1985
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 12/05/00
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): James Foley
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
At Close Range is based on the story of real-life killer Bruce Johnston. It stars Sean Penn as Brad Whitewood, Jr., a juvenile delinquent who is into petty crimes. But now, he

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 2.35:1 DVD exhibits good quality throughout. Colors are well balanced, and show little sign of the film

Soundtrack:
The Dolby