Dog Day Afternoon

Summary

Dog Day Afternoon is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.6% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,071 views/month, #562 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dog Day Afternoon received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3].
• Dog Day Afternoon received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4].
• Dog Day Afternoon's image is recorded as Dog-day-afternoon.png^[5].
• Dog Day Afternoon's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• Dog Day Afternoon's director is recorded as Sidney Lumet^[7].
• Dog Day Afternoon's screenwriter is recorded as Frank Pierson^[8].
• Dog Day Afternoon's screenwriter is recorded as Leslie Waller^[9].
• Dog Day Afternoon's movement is recorded as New Hollywood^[10].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as heist film^[11].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as action film^[12].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as drama film^[13].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as crime film^[14].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as comedy drama^[15].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as LGBTQ-related film^[16].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as thriller film^[17].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as crime thriller film^[18].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as crime drama film^[19].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as comedy film^[20].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as biographical film^[21].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as gangster film^[22].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as black comedy film^[23].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as suspense film^[24].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as docudrama^[25].
• Dog Day Afternoon's genre is recorded as mystery film^[26].
• Dog Day Afternoon's based on is recorded as The Dog^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Dog Day Afternoon's producer is recorded as Martin Bregman^[28]. Its director is recorded as Sidney Lumet^[7]. Screenwriters include Frank Pierson^[8] and Leslie Waller^[9]. Cast members include Al Pacino^[29], John Cazale^[30], Charles Durning^[31], Carol Kane^[32], Chris Sarandon^[33], and Lance Henriksen^[34].

Publication

Publication dates include +1975-01-01T00:00:00Z^[35], +1976-03-19T00:00:00Z^[36], +1975-09-19T00:00:00Z^[37], +1975-09-21T00:00:00Z^[38], +1975-12-18T00:00:00Z^[39], and +1975-12-25T00:00:00Z^[40]. Dog Day Afternoon's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[41]. Genres include heist film^[11], action film^[12], drama film^[13], crime film^[14], comedy drama^[15], and LGBTQ-related film^[16]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry^[42].

Subject and Themes

Dog Day Afternoon's movement is recorded as New Hollywood^[10].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3], an award for best screenplay^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1941^[45] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4], a film award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1929^[48]. Reviews include 8.6^[49], 94%^[50], and 86/100^[51].

Why It Matters

Dog Day Afternoon ranks in the top 0.6% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,071 views/month, #562 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

What awards did Dog Day Afternoon receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4].