Dog Day Afternoon

Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.

R19752h 4m7.8Movie

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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.

Cast

Al Pacino
Al Pacino
Sonny
John Cazale
John Cazale
Sal
Charles Durning
Charles Durning
Moretti
Chris Sarandon
Chris Sarandon
Leon
James Broderick
James Broderick
Sheldon
Penelope Allen
Penelope Allen
Sylvia
Sully Boyar
Sully Boyar
Mulvaney
Beulah Garrick
Beulah Garrick
Margaret
Carol Kane
Carol Kane
Jenny
Sandra Kazan
Sandra Kazan
Deborah
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Miriam
Amy Levitt
Amy Levitt
Maria

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