Dog Day Afternoon
1975 • Crime | Drama
Sidney Lumet
Director
Status
Released
Release date
September 21, 1975
Duration
125 Min
Language
en
Popularity
7.7703
Budget
$1,800,000
Revenue
$46,665,856
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
Sully Boyar
Carol Kane
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Lance Henriksen
Floyd Levine
Dick Anthony Williams
Dominic Chianese
Marcia Haufrecht
Judith Malina
Susan Peretz
William Bogert
Jay Gerber
Philip Charles MacKenzie
Chu Chu Malave
Lionel Pina
Robert Costanzo
Ron Gilbert
Kenneth McMillan
Ed Metzger
Lynette Sheldon
Raymond Serra
Tom Towles
