Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
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 reveale...
Rating: 7.8
Genres Crime, Drama, Thriller
Original language: en
IMDb tt0072890
Stars
Al Pacino as Sonny Wortzik
John Cazale as Salvatore Naturile
Charles Durning as Detective Eugene Moretti
Chris Sarandon as Leon
Penelope Allen as Angela
Creators
Sidney Lumet (Director)
Martin Bregman (Producer)
Frank Pierson (Writer)
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