The Dog is a 2013 documentary film co-written and co-directed by Allison Berg and Frank Keraudren, about the real-life story of bisexual bank robber John Wojtowicz that inspired the 1975 Al Pacino movie Dog Day Afternoon about his August 1972 attempted heist and 14-hour televised hostage situation in Brooklyn to pay for his lover's sex-reassignment surgery.

The Dog (2013)
Directed by Allison Berg / Frank Keraudren
Genres - Action-Adventure, Biography, Crime, Documentary, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Heist Film, LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Sep 7, 2013 |
Run Time - 101 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$44,581
Themes
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Al Pacino, Brooklyn, Documentary Film, Dog, Dog Day Afternoon, Film Adaptation, New Yorker, Sidney Lumet, Transgender
Attributes
Based On: Dog Day Afternoon
Subject: 1972, Al Pacino, bank robber, bank robbery, bisexuality, Brooklyn, Documentaries about historical events, documentary, documentary film, film adaptation, gay, gender-affirming surgery, heist film, hostage, hostage taking, John Wojtowicz, real life, terrorism, terrorist, transgender
Subject: 1972, Al Pacino, bank robber, bank robbery, bisexuality, Brooklyn, Documentaries about historical events, documentary, documentary film, film adaptation, gay, gender-affirming surgery, heist film, hostage, hostage taking, John Wojtowicz, real life, terrorism, terrorist, transgender
Alternate Titles
It
AZ
Storyville: The Great Sex Addict Heist
, GB
The Dog
US
The Great Sex Addict Heist: The Dog
GB
Ο σκύλος
GR
Пес
RU