Dog Day Afternoon
1975
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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.
Facts
Based on
The Dog
Awards
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
New York City, Brooklyn
Filming location
New York City
Original language
English
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