Dog Day Afternoon
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.
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Won 1 Oscar. 14 wins & 20 nominations total
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"Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$1,800,000
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$56,665,856
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Dog Day Afternoon (United States, 1975) - Reelviews Movie Reviews
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Dog Day Afternoon (1975) | Movies to See Before You Die - Cultured Vultures
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) | Movies to See Before You Die Cultured Vultures
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) | The Definitives - Deep Focus Review
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) | The Definitives Deep Focus Review
Dog Day Afternoon: About the Oscar-winning Al Pacino movie, and the bizarre real story that inspired it - Click Americana
Dog Day Afternoon: About the Oscar-winning Al Pacino movie, and the bizarre real story that inspired it Click Americana
Lumet’s ‘Dog Day Afternoon’: Hot Crime, Summer in the City (Published 2015) - The New York Times
Lumet’s ‘Dog Day Afternoon’: Hot Crime, Summer in the City (Published 2015) The New York Times
Blu-Ray : Highly Recommended - bluray.highdefdigest.com
Blu-Ray : Highly Recommended bluray.highdefdigest.com
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) - Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews
Dog Day Afternoon 1975, directed by Sidney Lumet | Film review - Time Out
Dog Day Afternoon 1975, directed by Sidney Lumet | Film review Time Out
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) ⭐ 8.0 | Biography, Crime, Drama - IMDb
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) ⭐ 8.0 | Biography, Crime, Drama IMDb
Long day’s journey into night movie review (1975) - Roger Ebert
Long day’s journey into night movie review (1975) Roger Ebert
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