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All the awards and nominations of Dog Day Afternoon

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Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon
1975 United States
Sidney Lumet
Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Carol Kane ...
7.4
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Drama. Thriller
Drama. Thriller
Based upon a real-life story that happened in the early seventies in which the Chase Manhattan Bank in Flatbush, Brooklyn, was held siege by a gay bank robber determined to steal enough money for his male lover to undergo a sex change operation. On a hot summer afternoon, the First Savings Bank of Brooklyn is held up by Sonny and Sal, two down-and-out characters. Although the bank manager and female tellers agree not to interfere with ... [+]
48th Academy Awards (1976) - Movies from 1975
nom.
Best Picture
nom.
Best Director (Sidney Lumet)
nom.
Best Leading Actor (Al Pacino)
nom.
Best Supporting Actor (Chris Sarandon)
winner
Best Original Screenplay (Frank Pierson)
nom.
Best Film Editing (Dede Allen)
33th Golden Globes Awards (1976) - Movies from 1975
nom.
Best Picture - Drama
nom.
Best Director (Sidney Lumet)
nom.
Best Leading Actor Drama (Al Pacino)
nom.
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Charles Durning)
nom.
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (John Cazale)
nom.
Best Motion Picture Acting Debut - Male (Chris Sarandon)
nom.
Best Screenplay (Frank Pierson)
BAFTA 1976: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1975)
nom.
Best Film
nom.
Best Director (Sidney Lumet)
winner
Best Leading Actor (Al Pacino)
nom.
Best Screenplay (Frank Pierson)
winner
Best Editing (Dede Allen)
nom.
Best Music Score (Jack Fitzstephens, Richard P. Cirincione, Sanford Rackow, Stephen A. Rotter, James Sabat, Dick Vorisek)
23th San Sebastián Film Festival (1975)
nom.
Best Picture - Golden Shell
winner
Best Actor - Silver Shell (Al Pacino)
Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1975
winner
Best Original Drama Screenplay (Frank Pierson)
New York Film Critics Circle - Year 1975 - http://nyfcc.com
nom.
Best Actor (Al Pacino)
nom.
Best Supporting Actor (Chris Sarandon)
NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1975
nom.
Top Ten Films
winner
Best Supporting Actor (Charles Durning)
Los Angeles Film Critics Awards 1975
winner
Best Picture
winner
Best Director (Sidney Lumet)
winner
Best Actor (Al Pacino)
Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1975 Productions
nom.
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Sidney Lumet)
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