Dog Day Afternoon, The Movie

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The classic 1975 movie "Dog Day Afternoon" stars Al Pacino, Chris Sarandon, James Broderick, and John Cazale and is based on a real life bank robbery that happened in August of 1972. It was nominated for several Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor in a Leading Role, and Best Actor in a Supporting Role and won for Original Screenplay.

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Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
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