Al Pacino
Sonny
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Dog Day Afternoon(1975)
7.9 / 10 on TMDB124 minutes
Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.
Behind the story
What is Dog Day Afternoon about?
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.
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Directed by
- Sidney Lumet
- Release date
- Status
- Released
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Who stars in Dog Day Afternoon?
John Cazale
Sal
Charles Durning
Moretti
Chris Sarandon
Leon
James Broderick
Sheldon
Penelope Allen
Sylvia
