Dog Day Afternoon

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Unleash the Heist: Celebrating Dog Day Afternoon Fandom

Tense, wild, and true-to-life, Dog Day Afternoon captures Al Pacino's frenetic energy as he turns a botched bank heist into a media circus, exploring themes of desperation, love, and societal norms, all set against a sweltering New York backdrop.

Dog Day Afternoon Trivia

What is the name of the main character in 'Dog Day Afternoon'? (Easy)
#1: Sal
#2: Sonny
#3: Leon
#4: Sheldon
What year was 'Dog Day Afternoon' released? (Expert)
#1: 1972
#2: 1973
#3: 1974
#4: 1975
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Dog Day Afternoon Fun Facts

Al Pacino's character's famous line Attica! Attica! was improvised on the spot.
The real bank robbery that inspired Dog Day Afternoon was committed by John Wojtowicz, who watched the movie and thought Al Pacino did a remarkable job portraying him.

Dog Day Afternoon Polls

Favorite Character in Dog Day Afternoon
Sonny Wortzik
Sal Naturile
Leon Shermer
Detective Moretti
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Best Scene in Dog Day Afternoon
The Bank Robbery
The Phone Call with Leon
The Media Frenzy
The Closing Scene
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