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Dog Day Afternoon

19757.8 / 10125 min
Crime, Drama, Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Sonny

John Cazale

John Cazale

Sal

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Moretti

Chris Sarandon

Chris Sarandon

Leon

James Broderick

James Broderick

Sheldon

Penelope Allen

Penelope Allen

Sylvia

Sully Boyar

Sully Boyar

Mulvaney

Beulah Garrick

Beulah Garrick

Margaret

Carol Kane

Carol Kane

Jenny

Sandra Kazan

Sandra Kazan

Deborah

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Miriam

Amy Levitt

Amy Levitt

Maria

John Marriott

John Marriott

Howard

Estelle Omens

Estelle Omens

Edna

Gary Springer

Gary Springer

Stevie

Carmine Foresta

Carmine Foresta

Carmine

Lance Henriksen

Lance Henriksen

Murphy

Floyd Levine

Floyd Levine

Phone Cop

Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Limo Driver

Dominic Chianese

Dominic Chianese

Father

Marcia Haufrecht

Marcia Haufrecht

Neighbor

Judith Malina

Judith Malina

Mother

Susan Peretz

Susan Peretz

Angie

William Bogert

William Bogert

TV Anchorman

Ron Cummins

Ron Cummins

TV Reporter

Jay Gerber

Jay Gerber

Sam

Philip Charles MacKenzie

Philip Charles MacKenzie

Doctor

Chu Chu Malave

Chu Chu Malave

Maria's Boyfriend

Lionel Pina

Lionel Pina

Pizza Boy

Robert Costanzo

Robert Costanzo

New York Policeman (uncredited)

Ron Gilbert

Ron Gilbert

Detective (uncredited)

Kenneth McMillan

Kenneth McMillan

Commissioner (uncredited)

Ed Metzger

Ed Metzger

Sgt. Murray (uncredited)

Lynette Sheldon

Lynette Sheldon

Sadie (uncredited)

Alan Berger

Alan Berger

Lout (uncredited)

James Bulleit

James Bulleit

Sgt. Gillis (uncredited)

Todd Everett

Todd Everett

Cop (uncredited)

Raymond Serra

Raymond Serra

New York Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Tom Towles

Tom Towles

Cop (uncredited)

ofri gafri

ofri gafri

Observer (Uncredited)

Crew

Frank Pierson

Frank Pierson

Screenplay

Martin Bregman

Martin Bregman

Producer

Martin Elfand

Martin Elfand

Producer

Victor J. Kemper

Victor J. Kemper

Director of Photography

Dede Allen

Dede Allen

Editor

Michael Chinich

Michael Chinich

Casting

Don Phillips

Don Phillips

Casting

Charles Bailey

Charles Bailey

Production Design

Douglas Higgins

Douglas Higgins

Art Direction

Robert Drumheller

Robert Drumheller

Set Decoration

Anna Hill Johnstone

Anna Hill Johnstone

Costume Design

A.J. Bakunas

A.J. Bakunas

Stunts

Martin Danzig

Martin Danzig

Location Manager

Lois Kramer Hartwick

Lois Kramer Hartwick

Production Coordinator

Joseph M. Caracciolo

Joseph M. Caracciolo

Property Master

Jack Fitzstephens

Jack Fitzstephens

Sound Editor

Leslie Waller

Leslie Waller

Book

Philip Leto

Philip Leto

Hairstylist

Burtt Harris

Burtt Harris

Assistant Director

Alan Hopkins

Alan Hopkins

Assistant Director

Carlos Quiles

Carlos Quiles

Carpenter

Angelo Corrao

Angelo Corrao

Assistant Editor

B.J. Bjorkman

B.J. Bjorkman

Script Supervisor

Fred Schuler

Fred Schuler

Camera Operator

James Sabat

James Sabat

Sound Mixer

Dick Vorisek

Dick Vorisek

Recording Supervision

P.F. Kluge

P.F. Kluge

Book

Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore

Book

Robert Greenhut

Robert Greenhut

Associate Producer

Clifford Capone

Clifford Capone

Wardrobe Supervisor

Peggy Farrell

Peggy Farrell

Wardrobe Supervisor

Max Henriquez

Max Henriquez

Assistant Makeup Artist

Reginald Tackley

Reginald Tackley

Makeup Artist

Richard P. Cirincione

Richard P. Cirincione

Sound Editor

Sanford Rackow

Sanford Rackow

Sound Editor

Stephen A. Rotter

Stephen A. Rotter

Sound Editor

Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet

Director