Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.

  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1975-09-21
  • User Rating: 7.8/10 from 2944 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 5min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Artists Entertainment Complex
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Sidney Lumet
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Summary

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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  • Al Pacino

    as Sonny

  • John Cazale

    as Sal

  • Charles Durning

    as Moretti

  • Chris Sarandon

    as Leon

  • James Broderick

    as Sheldon

  • Penelope Allen

    as Sylvia

  • Sully Boyar

    as Mulvaney

  • Beulah Garrick

    as Margaret

  • Carol Kane

    as Jenny

  • Sandra Kazan

    as Deborah

  • Marcia Jean Kurtz

    as Miriam

  • Amy Levitt

    as Maria

  • John Marriott

    as Howard

  • Estelle Omens

    as Edna

  • Gary Springer

    as Stevie

  • Carmine Foresta

    as Carmine

  • Lance Henriksen

    as Murphy

  • Floyd Levine

    as Phone Cop

  • Dick Anthony Williams

    as Limo Driver

  • Dominic Chianese

    as Father

  • Marcia Haufrecht

    as Neighbor

  • Judith Malina

    as Mother

  • Susan Peretz

    as Angie

  • William Bogert

    as TV Anchorman

  • Ron Cummins

    as TV Reporter

  • Jay Gerber

    as Sam

  • Philip Charles MacKenzie

    as Doctor

  • Chu Chu Malave

    as Maria's Boyfriend

  • Lionel Pina

    as Pizza Boy

  • Robert Costanzo

    as New York Policeman (uncredited)

  • Ron Gilbert

    as Detective (uncredited)

  • Kenneth McMillan

    as Commissioner (uncredited)

  • Ed Metzger

    as Sgt. Murray (uncredited)

  • Lynette Sheldon

    as Sadie (uncredited)

  • Alan Berger

    as Lout (uncredited)

  • James Bulleit

    as Sgt. Gillis (uncredited)

  • Todd Everett

    as Cop (uncredited)

  • Raymond Serra

    as New York Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

  • Tom Towles

    as Cop (uncredited)
Editing Dede Allen Editor
Camera Victor J. Kemper Director of Photography
Art Robert Drumheller Set Decoration
Production Martin Elfand Producer
Writing Frank Pierson Screenplay
Production Don Phillips Casting
Art Charles Bailey Production Design
Production Michael Chinich Casting
Production Martin Bregman Producer
Costume & Make-Up Anna Hill Johnstone Costume Design
Art Douglas Higgins Art Direction
Crew A.J. Bakunas Stunts
Production Martin Danzig Location Manager
Production Lois Kramer Hartwick Production Coordinator
Art Joseph M. Caracciolo Property Master
Sound Jack Fitzstephens Sound Editor
Editing Angelo Corrao Assistant Editor
Camera Fred Schuler Camera Operator
Directing B.J. Bjorkman Script Supervisor
Writing Leslie Waller Book
Crew Carlos Quiles Carpenter
Directing Burtt Harris Assistant Director
Directing Alan Hopkins Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Philip Leto Hairstylist
Sound James Sabat Sound Mixer
Sound Dick Vorisek Recording Supervision
Writing P.F. Kluge Book
Costume & Make-Up Peggy Farrell Wardrobe Supervisor
Production Robert Greenhut Associate Producer
Costume & Make-Up Clifford Capone Wardrobe Supervisor
Sound Richard P. Cirincione Sound Editor
Sound Sanford Rackow Sound Editor
Writing Thomas Moore Book
Costume & Make-Up Max Henriquez Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Reginald Tackley Makeup Artist
Sound Stephen A. Rotter Sound Editor
Directing Sidney Lumet Director

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