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.
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Top Billed Cast: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning
Runtime: 125 minutes
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Al Pacino
Sonny
John Cazale
Sal
Charles Durning
Moretti
Chris Sarandon
Leon
James Broderick
Sheldon
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Penelope Allen
Sylvia
Sully Boyar
Mulvaney
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Beulah Garrick
Margaret
Carol Kane
Jenny
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Sandra Kazan
Deborah
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Miriam
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Amy Levitt
Maria
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John Marriott
Howard
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Estelle Omens
Edna
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Gary Springer
Stevie
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Carmine Foresta
Carmine
Lance Henriksen
Murphy
Floyd Levine
Phone Cop
Dick Anthony Williams
Limo Driver
Dominic Chianese
Father
Marcia Haufrecht
Neighbor
Judith Malina
Mother
Susan Peretz
Angie
William Bogert
TV Anchorman
Ron Cummins
TV Reporter
Jay Gerber
Sam
Philip Charles MacKenzie
Doctor
Chu Chu Malave
Maria's Boyfriend
Lionel Pina
Pizza Boy
Robert Costanzo
New York Policeman (uncredited)
Ron Gilbert
Detective (uncredited)
Kenneth McMillan
Commissioner (uncredited)
Ed Metzger
Sgt. Murray (uncredited)
Lynette Sheldon
Sadie (uncredited)
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Alan Berger
Lout (uncredited)
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James Bulleit
Sgt. Gillis (uncredited)
