In a new interview, Pacino explained why he didn’t think he could bring the part to life and why he changed his mind He ultimately received an Oscar nomination for his performance Al Pacino’s role in ...

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Al Pacino is reflecting on his decades-long career. This past week marked the 50th anniversary of the release of his seminal movie Dog Day Afternoon, which is based on the true story of John Wojtowicz ...

“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 ...

Marking 50 years of 'Dog Day Afternoon' with director Sidney Lumet and star Al Pacino By Terry Gross Published October 3, 2025 at 9:13 AM CDT Listen • 38:36 ...

NEW YORK — Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are heading from the kitchen to the bank as “The Bear” stars gear up to reunite in a Broadway adaptation of “Dog Day Afternoon.” The Emmy winners will be ...

Marking 50 years of 'Dog Day Afternoon' with director Sidney Lumet and star Al Pacino ...