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Dog Day Afternoon: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Penelope Allen, Sully Boyar, John Cazale, Beulah Garrick. Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice, simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run.
Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and produced by Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand. The film stars Al Pacino, John Cazale, James Broderick, and Charles Durning.
Sep 29, 2023 · John Wojtowicz tried to rob a bank in 1972, some say to pay for gender reassignment surgery for his partner Elizabeth Eden, inspiring the film "Dog Day Afternoon."
On one of the hottest days of August 1972, three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a Brooklyn bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.
When inexperienced criminal Sonny Wortzik (Al Pacino) leads a bank robbery in Brooklyn, things quickly go wrong, and a hostage situation develops. As Sonny and his accomplice, Sal Naturile (John ...
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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.
Dog Day Afternoon. 1975 · 2 hr 5 min. R. Drama · Crime · Thriller. On one of the hottest days of 1972, three amateur bank robbers plan a simple holdup of a Brooklyn bank that devolves into a complicated nightmare. Subtitles: English. Starring: Al Pacino John Cazale Charles Durning James Broderick Penelope Allen Sully Boyar.
September 21, 1975. Rating. Genres. Crime, Drama, Oscar Winners. Follow. Videos. Gallery. <p>Academy Award winner Al Pacino robs a bank to pay for a sex-change operation for his lover, Leon (Chris Sarandon). Based on a true story.</p>
Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and produced by Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand. The film stars Al Pacino, John Cazale, James Broderick, and Charles Durning.
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Director Sidney Lumet’s persuasive recreation of a real-life hostage incident is centred around Al Pacino’s touching performance as a comically inept bank robber.
