Dog Day Afternoon

7.8 1975 Sidney Lumet 2h 4m
Crime Drama Thriller
Dog Day Afternoon

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

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 Margaret
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