Movie · 125 min · T · crm, drm, trl
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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Available on 21 platforms across 4 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 4 countries, best placed at #200 in United Kingdom.
- United Kingdom #200
- France #680
- Spain #723
- Australia #748
Available languages
Audio: English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Subtitles: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Chart history
Dog Day Afternoon has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 10 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #15.
Cast
Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, James Broderick, Penelope Allen, Sully Boyar, Beulah Garrick, Carol Kane, Sandra Kazan, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Amy Levitt, John Marriott, Estelle Omens, Gary Springer, Carmine Foresta, Lance Henriksen, Floyd Levine
Crew
Frank Pierson (screenplay), Martin Bregman (producer), Martin Elfand (producer), Sidney Lumet (director)
Awards
3 wins from 9 nominations.
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay 1976 — won
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films — won
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films — won
- Academy Award for Best Picture 1976 — nominated
- Academy Award for Best Film Editing 1976 — nominated
- Academy Award for Best Director 1976 — nominated
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay 1976 — nominated
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 1976 — nominated
- Academy Award for Best Actor 1976 — nominated