Dog Day Afternoon 1975

Synopsis

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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Cast

• Al Pacino Sonny
• John Cazale Sal
• Charles Durning Moretti
• Chris Sarandon Leon
• James Broderick Sheldon
• Penelope Allen Sylvia
• Sully Boyar Mulvaney
• Beulah Garrick Margaret
• Carol Kane Jenny
• Sandra Kazan Deborah

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