Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

1975
2h 5min

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.

Storyline

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.

    Released
    21 September 1975
    Runtime
    2h 5min
    Director
    Budget
    $1,800,000
    Revenue
    $46,665,856
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Artists Entertainment Complex, Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast

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