Dog Day Afternoon
Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.
1975-09-21
United States of America
124 minutes.
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.
Year 1975
Director Sidney Lumet
Crew Frank Pierson (Screenplay), Martin Bregman (Producer), Martin Elfand (Producer), Victor J. Kemper (Director of Photography), Dede Allen (Editor), Michael Chinich (Casting)
Popularity 5
Language English
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