

Dog Day Afternoon
Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.
Sep 21, 1975 · 2h 4m · Crime, Drama, Thriller
⭐ 7.8· 3,307 votes
Director Sidney Lumet
Writer Frank Pierson
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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. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.



























































