UPDATE, with complete cast: Producers of Broadway’s upcoming Dog Day Afternoon announced today they have rounded out the cast ...

Dog Day Afternoon, the new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by two-time Olivier Award winner ...

Directed by Sidney Lumet, Dog Day Afternoon (1975) is an American crime thriller. It revolves around the desperate pursuit of a man to arrange money for his lover’s treatment. He decides to rob a bank ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Some movies speak loudly and carry a big cultural-impact stick. In the ’70s, for example: the first “Godfather” film, the second, even better one, or even ...

“Who ever heard of bank robbers escaping on a plane with fifty hostages? You’ve seen ‘Dog Day Afternoon!’” -Denzel Washington in “Inside Man.” Sidney Lumet’s Oscar-winning New York City heist movie is ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Few filmmakers had a better 1970s than Sidney Lumet. While he was more prolific than most of the decade's top directors, knocking out 11 ...

Step back into the sweltering summer of 1972, New York City—a time when the Vietnam War looms large, Watergate headlines flood the news, and one man's desperate act captivates the nation. A Brooklyn ...

The most common way history is taught and understood is through a linear view. Society constantly moves forward, problems are solved, and progress is made. Things should only ever be getting better, ...

CHICAGO — Some movies speak loudly and carry a big cultural-impact stick. In the ’70s, for example: the first “Godfather” film, the second, even better one, or even bigger, “Jaws.” And “Star Wars.” ...