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Dog Day Afternoon

7.8 125 mins Crime   Drama   Thriller   1975
Artists Entertainment Complex   Warner Bros. Pictures  
Director(s): Sidney Lumet

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.

Casts of Dog Day Afternoon

Al Pacino

as Sonny

John Cazale

as Sal

Charles Durning

as Moretti

Chris Sarandon

as Leon

James Broderick

as Sheldon

Penelope Allen

as Sylvia

Sully Boyar

as Mulvaney

Beulah Garrick

as Margaret

Carol Kane

as Jenny

Sandra Kazan

as Deborah

Marcia Jean Kurtz

as Miriam

Amy Levitt

as Maria

John Marriott

as Howard

Estelle Omens

as Edna

Gary Springer

as Stevie

Carmine Foresta

as Carmine

Lance Henriksen

as Murphy

Floyd Levine

as Phone Cop

Dick Anthony Williams

as Limo Driver

Dominic Chianese

as Father

Marcia Haufrecht

as Neighbor

Judith Malina

as Mother

Susan Peretz

as Angie

William Bogert

as TV Anchorman

Ron Cummins

as TV Reporter

Jay Gerber

as Sam

Chu Chu Malave

as Maria's Boyfriend

Lionel Pina

as Pizza Boy

Robert Costanzo

as New York Policeman (uncredited)

Ron Gilbert

as Detective (uncredited)

Kenneth McMillan

as Commissioner (uncredited)

Ed Metzger

as Sgt. Murray (uncredited)

Lynette Sheldon

as Sadie (uncredited)

Alan Berger

as Lout (uncredited)

James Bulleit

as Sgt. Gillis (uncredited)

Todd Everett

as Cop (uncredited)

Raymond Serra

as New York Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Tom Towles

as Cop (uncredited)

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