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.
Cast
Al Pacino
John Cazale
Charles Durning
Chris Sarandon
James Broderick
Penelope Allen
Sully Boyar
Beulah Garrick
Carol Kane
Sandra Kazan