Dog Day Afternoon
movie

Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.
Released September 21, 1975
Overview
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.
Runtime
2h 5m
Budget
$1,800,000
Revenue
$46,665,856
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Dog Day Afternoon
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
- no logo available
Artists Entertainment Complex
United States
Warner Bros. Pictures
United States