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Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

1975•124 min.•

United States of America

★7.8(3176)

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

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