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

Dog Day Afternoon


Plot

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.

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller

Extra Details

Budget: $1,800,000

Revenue: $56,665,856

Runtime: 124 mins

Rating: 7.844✨

Released On: 1975-09-21

Produced By:

  • - Artists Entertainment Complex

Languages:

  • - English