Dog Day Afternoon
“Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.”
- 1975
- 2h 4m
- R
★ 7.9 TMDB Rating · 3.5K votes
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.
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Release date
- Sep 21, 1975
- Original language
- English
- Origin
- United States
Cast of Dog Day Afternoon
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
Where to Stream Dog Day Afternoon by Country
- United States
- Streaming on HooplaRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
- United Kingdom
- Streaming on Sky Go, Now TV CinemaRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
- India
- Rent or buy on Amazon Video
- Canada
- Streaming on HooplaRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
- Australia
- Streaming on MaxRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
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