Dog Day Afternoon

Name: Dog Day Afternoon
Director: Sidney Lumet
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1975
Duration: 125 min
Cast: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, James Broderick

19752h 5mdir. Sidney Lumetscreenplay Frank Pierson

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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 John Cazale Charles Durning Chris Sarandon James Broderick Penelope Allen

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