Movie·1975·124 min

Dog Day Afternoon

Name: Dog Day Afternoon
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1975-09-21
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, James Broderick

Dog Day Afternoon streams in the US on Hoopla, as of October 5, 2026.

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

7.9 / 10 · TMDBTomatometer 94%Audience 90%Metacritic 86IMDb 8.0Letterboxd 4.3

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Crime Drama Thriller

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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