Dog Day Afternoon [968] Released: 1975-09-21 Revenue: $46,665,856 Budget: $1,800,000 Profit: $44,865,856 Runtime: 125 mins Popularity: 3.5091 Vote Average: 7.844 Vote Count: 3,081 Overview: 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. Cast [40] Al PacinoSonny John CazaleSal Charles DurningMoretti Chris SarandonLeon James BroderickSheldon Penelope AllenSylvia Sully BoyarMulvaney Beulah GarrickMargaret Carol KaneJenny Sandra KazanDeborah Marcia Jean KurtzMiriam Amy LevittMaria John MarriottHoward Estelle OmensEdna Gary SpringerStevie Carmine ForestaCarmine Lance HenriksenMurphy Floyd LevinePhone Cop Dick Anthony WilliamsLimo Driver Dominic ChianeseFather Marcia HaufrechtNeighbor Judith MalinaMother Susan PeretzAngie William BogertTV Anchorman Ron CumminsTV Reporter Jay GerberSam Philip Charles MacKenzieDoctor Chu Chu MalaveMaria's Boyfriend Lionel PinaPizza Boy Robert CostanzoNew York Policeman Ron GilbertDetective Kenneth McMillanCommissioner Ed MetzgerSgt. Murray Lynette SheldonSadie Alan BergerLout James BulleitSgt. Gillis Todd EverettCop Raymond SerraNew York Plainclothe Tom TowlesCop ofri gafriObserver Trailers Attica! | The Hostage Exchange 3 Things You Didn't Know About Oscar-winning "Dog Day Afternoon" w/ Carol Kane Dog Day Afternoon (1975) ORIGINAL TRAILER Sarah Polley on Sidney Lumet's DOG DAY AFTERNOON | From Studio 9 Modern Trailer Original Theatrical Trailer "Dog Day Afternoon" winning Best Original Screenplay Katt Shea on DOG DAY AFTERNOON Jeffrey Wright Inspired By DOG DAY AFTERNOON & Al Pacino