
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.
Dog Day Afternoon
September 21, 1975
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Cast (39)

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

Marcia Jean Kurtz
Miriam

Amy Levitt
Maria

John Marriott
Howard

Estelle Omens
Edna

Gary Springer
Stevie

Carmine Foresta
Carmine

Lance Henriksen
Murphy

Floyd Levine
Phone Cop

Dick Anthony Williams
Limo Driver

Dominic Chianese
Father

Marcia Haufrecht
Neighbor

Judith Malina
Mother

Susan Peretz
Angie

William Bogert
TV Anchorman

Ron Cummins
TV Reporter

Jay Gerber
Sam

Philip Charles MacKenzie
Doctor

Chu Chu Malave
Maria's Boyfriend

Lionel Pina
Pizza Boy

Robert Costanzo
New York Policeman (uncredited)

Ron Gilbert
Detective (uncredited)

Kenneth McMillan
Commissioner (uncredited)

Ed Metzger
Sgt. Murray (uncredited)

Lynette Sheldon
Sadie (uncredited)

Alan Berger
Lout (uncredited)

James Bulleit
Sgt. Gillis (uncredited)

Todd Everett
Cop (uncredited)

Raymond Serra
New York Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Tom Towles
Cop (uncredited)
Crew (37)
Directing

Sidney Lumet
Director

Burtt Harris
Assistant Director

Alan Hopkins
Assistant Director

B.J. Bjorkman
Script Supervisor
Writing
Production

Don Phillips
Casting

Michael Chinich
Casting

Martin Bregman
Producer

Martin Elfand
Producer

Robert Greenhut
Associate Producer

Martin Danzig
Location Manager

Lois Kramer Hartwick
Production Coordinator
Sound

Stephen A. Rotter
Sound Editor

Jack Fitzstephens
Sound Editor

James Sabat
Sound Mixer

Dick Vorisek
Recording Supervision

Richard P. Cirincione
Sound Editor

Sanford Rackow
Sound Editor
Art

Robert Drumheller
Set Decoration

Charles Bailey
Production Design

Douglas Higgins
Art Direction

Joseph M. Caracciolo
Property Master
Camera

Fred Schuler
Camera Operator

Victor J. Kemper
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up

Anna Hill Johnstone
Costume Design

Clifford Capone
Wardrobe Supervisor

Philip Leto
Hairstylist

Reginald Tackley
Makeup Artist

Max Henriquez
Assistant Makeup Artist

Peggy Farrell
Wardrobe Supervisor
Crew

A.J. Bakunas
Stunts

Carlos Quiles
Carpenter
Editing

Dede Allen
Editor

Angelo Corrao
Assistant Editor