Dog Day Afternoon

25 Dec 1975 (USA)

Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.

Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.

Director: Sidney Lumet
Writer: Frank Pierson / P.F. Kluge / Thomas Moore
Stars: Penelope Allen / Sully Boyar / John Cazale / Beulah Garrick / Carol Kane
Genre: Biography / Crime / Drama / Thriller
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