Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.
Plot Summary
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.
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Director & Crew
Sidney Lumet
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of Dog Day Afternoon?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 based on 3547 votes.
Who directed Dog Day Afternoon?
Dog Day Afternoon was directed by Sidney Lumet and released in 1975.
How long is Dog Day Afternoon?
Dog Day Afternoon has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1975-09-21
- Budget
- $1.8M
- Box Office
- $56.7M
- Status
- Released