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Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
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Beulah Garrick Margaret
Sandra Kazan Deborah
Amy Levitt MariaWritten by (View all)
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ReviewsSheer brilliance.4 years, 9 months ago at Aug 8 12:51
5 votes Films like this reaffirm my faith in cinema. It is without a doubt one of Al Pacino's least recognised film roles, but nevertheless, one of his most endearing and brilliant. Dog Day Afternoon recreates the true events of a bank robbery that occurred in August, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York City. Pacino plays Sonny, the brains of what turns out to be a very inept organisation of thieve... read more Nearly Flawless Classic.4 years, 6 months ago at Nov 7 0:36
3 votes "Dog Day Afternoon" is a nearly flawless classic that combines humor, drama, and a little action into one big masterpiece. In my opinion it is one of Al Pacino's best films ever."It started out as a simple bank robbery on a calm afternoon day in New York, and turned into a chaotic circus for everyone to see." This film tells the true story of a huge and rather comedi... read more Review1 year, 9 months ago at Aug 12 8:36
3 votes Two amateur robbers, and the third afraid, broke into a bank. The thing crooked by error handling. And Sonny (Al PAcino) with Sal (John Cazale) attempt to escape to the lowest possible price. The buzz that erupts works like the rain for the snails, magnetizing a crowded bunch. In the presence of the police first arrive the media. Followed by ordinary citizens, in the human voyeurism, prefer the li... read more
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Based upon true events, a New York man and two accomplices are besieged in a bank with all the bank employees after his attempt to rob enough money to pay for his male lover's sex change operation goes awry. What results is a two day media circus in which his private life and the humiliation of the police is laid bare for the whole ci
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Release date : 21 September 1975
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