Dog Day Afternoon

Name: Dog Day Afternoon
Released: 1975-09-21
Rating: 7.845
Cast: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, James Broderick

★ 7.81975124 minReleased

Dog Day Afternoon (Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.)

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.