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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 revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.

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Cast

Al Pacino in Dog Day Afternoon

Al Pacino

Sonny

John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon

John Cazale

Sal

Charles Durning in Dog Day Afternoon

Charles Durning

Moretti

Chris Sarandon in Dog Day Afternoon

Chris Sarandon

Leon

James Broderick in Dog Day Afternoon

James Broderick

Sheldon

Penelope Allen

Sylvia

Sully Boyar in Dog Day Afternoon

Sully Boyar

Mulvaney

Beulah Garrick

Margaret

Carol Kane in Dog Day Afternoon

Carol Kane

Jenny

Sandra Kazan

Deborah

Marcia Jean Kurtz in Dog Day Afternoon

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Miriam

Amy Levitt

Maria

John Marriott

Howard

Estelle Omens

Edna

Gary Springer

Stevie

Carmine Foresta

Carmine

Lance Henriksen in Dog Day Afternoon

Lance Henriksen

Murphy

Floyd Levine in Dog Day Afternoon

Floyd Levine

Phone Cop

Dick Anthony Williams in Dog Day Afternoon

Dick Anthony Williams

Limo Driver

Dominic Chianese in Dog Day Afternoon

Dominic Chianese

Father

Marcia Haufrecht in Dog Day Afternoon

Marcia Haufrecht

Neighbor

Judith Malina in Dog Day Afternoon

Judith Malina

Mother

Susan Peretz in Dog Day Afternoon

Susan Peretz

Angie

William Bogert in Dog Day Afternoon

William Bogert

TV Anchorman

Ron Cummins in Dog Day Afternoon

Ron Cummins

TV Reporter

Jay Gerber in Dog Day Afternoon

Jay Gerber

Sam

Philip Charles MacKenzie in Dog Day Afternoon

Philip Charles MacKenzie

Doctor

Chu Chu Malave in Dog Day Afternoon

Chu Chu Malave

Maria's Boyfriend

Lionel Pina in Dog Day Afternoon

Lionel Pina

Pizza Boy

Robert Costanzo in Dog Day Afternoon

Robert Costanzo

New York Policeman (uncredited)

Ron Gilbert in Dog Day Afternoon

Ron Gilbert

Detective (uncredited)

Kenneth McMillan in Dog Day Afternoon

Kenneth McMillan

Commissioner (uncredited)

Ed Metzger in Dog Day Afternoon

Ed Metzger

Sgt. Murray (uncredited)

Lynette Sheldon in Dog Day Afternoon

Lynette Sheldon

Sadie (uncredited)

Alan Berger

Lout (uncredited)

James Bulleit

Sgt. Gillis (uncredited)

Todd Everett

Cop (uncredited)

Raymond Serra in Dog Day Afternoon

Raymond Serra

New York Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Tom Towles in Dog Day Afternoon

Tom Towles

Cop (uncredited)

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FAQ

When was Dog Day Afternoon released?

Dog Day Afternoon was released on September 21, 1975.

How long is Dog Day Afternoon?

Dog Day Afternoon runs for 2h 5m.

What is the rating for Dog Day Afternoon?

Dog Day Afternoon has an average rating of 7.9/10 on Streambay.

What genre is Dog Day Afternoon?

Dog Day Afternoon is classified as Drama, Crime and Thriller.

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