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Dog Day Afternoon is an American thriller film first released in 1975,
directed by Sidney Lumet.
The film stars Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon and Sully Boyar.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Sidney Lumet
- Script: P.F. Kluge, Thomas Moore, Frank Pierson, Leslie Waller
- Photo: Victor J. Kemper
- Cast: Al Pacino (Sonny Wortzik), John Cazale (Sal), Charles Durning (Det. Sgt. Eugene Moretti), Chris Sarandon (Leon Shermer), Sully Boyar (Mulvaney), Penelope Allen (Sylvia), James Broderick (Sheldon), Carol Kane (Jenny), Beulah Garrick (Margaret), Sandra Kazan (Deborah), Marcia Jean Kurtz (Miriam), Amy Levitt (Maria), John Marriott (Howard), Estelle Omens (Edna), Gary Springer (Stevie), Lance Henriksen (Murphy), Judith Malina (Vi – Mother), Dominic Chianese (Vi’s Husband – Father), Marcia Haufrecht (Vi’s Neighbor), Susan Peretz (Angela ’Angie’ Wortzik), Floyd Levine (Phone Cop), Carmine Foresta (Carmine), William Bogert (TV Anchorman), Ron Cummins (TV Reporter), Jay Gerber (Sam), Philip Charles MacKenzie (Doctor), Chu Chu Malave (Maria’s Boyfriend), Lionel Pina (Pizza Boy), Dick Anthony Williams (Limo Driver), Frank Piazza (Actor), James Bulleit (Sgt. Gillis), Robert Costanzo (New York Policeman), Todd Everett (Cop), Paul E. Guskin (Police Sergeant), Ed Metzger (Sgt. Murray – NYPD), Thomas Murphy (Policeman with Angie), Raymond Serra (New York Plainclothes Cop), Lynette Sheldon (Sadie), Tom Towles (Gunman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 125 min
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