Dog Day Afternoon
Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.
19752h 4m
- Crime
- Drama
- Thriller
TMDB rating 7.9TMDB3,542 votes
Overview
Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turns sour and escalates into a hostage situation and stand-off with the police. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.
- Directed by
- Sidney Lumet
- Written by
- Frank Pierson
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Cast
Al Pacino
Sonny
John Cazale
Sal
Charles Durning
Moretti
Chris Sarandon
Leon
James Broderick
Sheldon
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $1.8M
- Revenue
- $56.7M
- Production companies
- Artists Entertainment Complex
