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Sep 25, 2015 · How Chris Sarandon looks at ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ 40 years later. On a stultifyingly hot day in 1972, a Vietnam vet named John Wojtowicz made headlines when he and another man tried to rob a ...
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Budget. $3.5–$3.8 million [2] [3] Box office. $50–56 million [4] [3] Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and produced by Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand. The film stars Al Pacino, John Cazale, James Broderick, and Charles Durning. The screenplay is written by Frank Pierson and is ...
- $50–56 million
- $3.5–$3.8 million
He don't know where Wyoming is. See, I'm with a guy who don't know where Wyoming is. You think you got problems? Leon : I can't survive in prison, Sonny. Leon : Where? Where are you going? Sonny : I don't know where yet. Well, we've said Algeria. I don't know.
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Leon Shermer in Dog Day Afternoon (1975). Early life [ edit ] Chris Sarandon was born and raised in Beckley, West Virginia , the son of Greek-American restaurateurs Chris and Cliffie (née Cardullias) Sarandon.
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Aug 13, 2014 · that Dog. Day Afternoon, it its sweltering atmosphere and tension and legendary. performance from Al Pacino, isn’t better remembered as a queer film. The recent. release of the documentary The ...
When Sonny's wife Leon Schermer (a trans woman) (Chris Sarandon) arrives, she reveals that Sonny is robbing the bank to pay for Leon's sex reassignment surgery and that Sonny also has a legal wife, Angie, and children. Leon refuses to speak with Sonny, even over the telephone. As night sets in, the lights in the bank all shut off.