Dog Day Afternoon

Name: Dog Day Afternoon
Start: 2026-05-28T19:00:00+0000
Location: August Wilson Theatre-NY

May 28, 2026 7:00 pm

August Wilson Theatre-NY
245 W. 52nd St., New York, NY 10019

Celebrate the beloved 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon with a special screening at the historic August Wilson Theatre in New York City. Enjoy this iconic crime drama on the big screen and immerse yourself in the gritty atmosphere of 1970s Brooklyn.

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Why We Like It

Experience the film that cemented Al Pacino's status as a legendary actor.
Witness the tense, real-time events that unfold during a bank robbery gone wrong.
Soak in the vibrant sights and sounds of 1970s New York City on the big screen.

Who Should Attend

Film buffs, fans of classic cinema, and anyone who appreciates gripping, character-driven stories will enjoy this special screening of Dog Day Afternoon. It's a must-see event for cinephiles and fans of Al Pacino's iconic performance.

In the Spotlight

Al Pacino

Legendary actor who starred as bank robber Sonny Wortzik in the 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon, delivering a powerful and nuanced performance that cemented his status as one of the greatest actors of his generation.

Sidney Lumet

Acclaimed director who helmed the 1975 crime drama Dog Day Afternoon, known for his gritty, realistic filmmaking style and ability to capture the complexities of human nature.

About the Venue

August Wilson Theatre-NY

The August Wilson Theatre is a historic Broadway venue located in the heart of New York City's Theater District. This iconic stage has hosted many renowned productions over the years and provides an intimate, atmospheric setting for special film screenings.