Dog Day Afternoon

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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.

124 Minutes

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Released Sep 21, 1975

Rated R

Budget $1,800,000
Box Office $56,665,856

IMDB Link Dog Day Afternoon

Rotten Tomatoes 96%
IMDB Rating 8.0/10
Metacritic 86/100
TMDb id=968