Dog Day Afternoon
19752ч 4мин15+
(3,342)
"Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did."
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
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateSeptember 21, 1975
Age Rating15+
Original Languageen
Budget1 800 000 щ.д.
Revenue56 665 856 щ.д.
Statistics
Vote Count3,342
Popularity6
Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Artists Entertainment Complex
Crew
Writers
Frank Pierson
Producers
Martin Elfand
Martin Bregman
Cinematography
Victor J. Kemper
Editor
Dede Allen
Keywords
new york cityairportpolicehostagebankfbiheistpsychological thrillerbank robberybrooklyn, new york citybank cashiercar processionatticaenergeticunhappy marriagebased on magazine, newspaper or articlewittyassertiveawestruckmatter of fact
