Dog day afternoon [videorecording (DVD)] / Warner Bros Pictures ; an Artists Entertainment Complex production ; screenplay by Frank Pierson ; produced by Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand ; directed by Sidney Lumet.
Al Pacino, John Cazale, James Broderick, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon. Originally released as a motion picture in 1975. "Widescreen version presented in a 'matte' widescreen format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition, enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container. "Dual-layer format"--Container. Recorded in Dolby digital mono. Issue number on disc: 33727; issue number on DVD packaging: 3000033344. Special features: commentary by director Sidney Lumet; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
The story of a botched bank robbery that occurred August 22, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York and turned into a bizarre hostage situation lasting all day. The lead robber wishes to obtain funding for a sex-change operation for his gay lover.
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