Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

Released on
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime
125 mins
(2960 votes)

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.

Cast

  • Al Pacino
  • John Cazale
  • Charles Durning
  • Chris Sarandon
  • James Broderick
  • Penelope Allen
  • Sully Boyar
  • Beulah Garrick
  • Carol Kane
  • Sandra Kazan
  • Marcia Jean Kurtz
  • Amy Levitt
  • John Marriott
  • Estelle Omens
  • Gary Springer
  • Carmine Foresta
  • Lance Henriksen
  • Floyd Levine
  • Dick Anthony Williams
  • Dominic Chianese
  • Marcia Haufrecht
  • Judith Malina
  • Susan Peretz
  • William Bogert
  • Ron Cummins
  • Jay Gerber
  • Philip Charles MacKenzie
  • Chu Chu Malave
  • Lionel Pina
  • Robert Costanzo
  • Ron Gilbert
  • Kenneth McMillan
  • Ed Metzger
  • Lynette Sheldon
  • Alan Berger
  • James Bulleit
  • Todd Everett
  • Raymond Serra
  • Tom Towles

Director

  • Sidney Lumet

Producers

  • Martin Elfand
  • Martin Bregman

Screenwriter

  • Frank Pierson

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