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"Dog Day Afternoon" is a 1975 film directed by Sidney Lumet about a bank robbery that unfolds in real time. The film is considered significant for its realistic portrayal of crime and its exploration of desperation, masculinity, and social pressure in American life.
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Film · TMDB
7.8Based 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.
Released: 1975-09-21125 minDir: Sidney LumetCrime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $1.8MBox office: $56.7M
Cast
- Al Pacino as Sonny
- John Cazale as Sal
- Charles Durning as Moretti
- Chris Sarandon as Leon
- James Broderick as Sheldon
- Penelope Allen as Sylvia
Themes
- new york city
- airport
Article · Français
Un après-midi de chien (Dog Day Afternoon) est un film américain réalisé par Sidney Lumet et sorti en 1976. Le scénario de Frank Pierson s'inspire d'un article de P. F. Kluge et Thomas Moore paru dans le magazine Life. En 2009, le film est entré dans le National Film Registry pour conservation à la Bibliothèque du Congrès des États-Unis.
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