Fast Slow
Dark Light
U
Unrated
Dog Day Afternoon
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Based 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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who value lived-in crime dramas, volatile moral ambiguity, and performances that turn a botched robbery into a pressure-cooker character study.
- Tone
- tense, darkly comic, melancholic
- Payoff
- catharsis, heartbreak
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- desperation, media spectacle, economic frustration, identity, institutional pressure
- Setting
- 1970s, urban bank and surrounding city streets
Content dimensions
Where to watch
Rent
Apple TV Store
Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Spectrum On Demand
Buy
Apple TV Store
Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home