
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
7.8|21 Sept, 1975|125 min
Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.
7.8|21 Sept, 1975|125 min
Released
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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.
Language
Budget$1,800,000
Revenue $46,665,856
English
Budget$1,800,000
Revenue $46,665,856
Keywords
new york city
airport
police
hostage
bank
fbi
heist
bank robbery
brooklyn, new york city
bank cashier
car procession
attica
energetic
unhappy marriage
based on magazine, newspaper or article
dramatic
intense
audacious
Casts

Al Pacino
Sonny

John Cazale
Sal

Charles Durning
Moretti

Chris Sarandon
Leon

James Broderick
Sheldon

Penelope Allen
Sylvia

Sully Boyar
Mulvaney
Beulah Garrick
Margaret

Carol Kane
Jenny
Sandra Kazan
Deborah

Marcia Jean Kurtz
Miriam
Amy Levitt
Maria
John Marriott
Howard
Estelle Omens
Edna
Gary Springer
Stevie
Carmine Foresta
Carmine

Lance Henriksen
Murphy

Floyd Levine
Phone Cop
Dick Anthony Williams
Limo Driver

Dominic Chianese
Father

Marcia Haufrecht
Neighbor

Judith Malina
Mother

Susan Peretz
Angie

William Bogert
TV Anchorman

Ron Cummins
TV Reporter

Jay Gerber
Sam

Philip Charles MacKenzie
Doctor

Chu Chu Malave
Maria's Boyfriend

Lionel Pina
Pizza Boy

Robert Costanzo
New York Policeman (uncredited)

Ron Gilbert
Detective (uncredited)

Kenneth McMillan
Commissioner (uncredited)

Ed Metzger
Sgt. Murray (uncredited)

Lynette Sheldon
Sadie (uncredited)
Alan Berger
Lout (uncredited)
James Bulleit
Sgt. Gillis (uncredited)
Todd Everett
Cop (uncredited)

Raymond Serra
New York Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Tom Towles
Cop (uncredited)
ofri gafri
Observer (Uncredited)
Crews

Frank Pierson
Screenplay
Martin Bregman
Producer
Martin Elfand
Producer

Victor J. Kemper
Director of Photography
Dede Allen
Editor
Michael Chinich
Casting
Don Phillips
Casting
Charles Bailey
Production Design
Douglas Higgins
Art Direction
Robert Drumheller
Set Decoration
Anna Hill Johnstone
Costume Design

A.J. Bakunas
Stunts
Martin Danzig
Location Manager
Lois Kramer Hartwick
Production Coordinator
Joseph M. Caracciolo
Property Master
Jack Fitzstephens
Sound Editor
Leslie Waller
Book
Philip Leto
Hairstylist
Burtt Harris
Assistant Director
Alan Hopkins
Assistant Director
Carlos Quiles
Carpenter
Angelo Corrao
Assistant Editor
B.J. Bjorkman
Script Supervisor
Fred Schuler
Camera Operator
James Sabat
Sound Mixer
Dick Vorisek
Recording Supervision
P.F. Kluge
Book
Thomas Moore
Book

Robert Greenhut
Associate Producer
Clifford Capone
Wardrobe Supervisor
Peggy Farrell
Wardrobe Supervisor
Max Henriquez
Assistant Makeup Artist
Reginald Tackley
Makeup Artist
Richard P. Cirincione
Sound Editor
Sanford Rackow
Sound Editor
Stephen A. Rotter
Sound Editor

Sidney Lumet
Director
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