Dog Day Afternoon

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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  Al Pacino

  Sonny
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  John Cazale

  Sal
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  Charles Durning

  Moretti
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  Chris Sarandon

  Leon
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  James Broderick

  Sheldon
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  Penelope Allen

  Sylvia
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  Sully Boyar

  Mulvaney
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  Carol Kane

  Jenny
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  Marcia Jean Kurtz

  Miriam
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  John Marriott

  Howard