In 1960s New York, John Wojtowicz' rebellious spirit knew no bounds, defying social norms with multiple wives and lovers. A botched bank robbery in 1972, staged to fund his lover's sex-reassignment surgery, captivated the nation on live TV. The iconic film Dog Day Afternoon was born, immortalizing Wojtowicz as "Sonny." This documentary shuffles between the '70s and '00s, exploring the sexual revolution, gay liberation movement, and Wojtowicz' subversive legacy, fueled by his mother's unwavering love.

In 1960s New York, John Wojtowicz' rebellious spirit knew no bounds, defying social norms with multiple wives and lovers. A botched bank robbery in 1972, staged to fund his lover's sex-reassignment surgery, captivated the nation on live TV. The iconic film Dog Day Afternoon was born, immortalizing Wojtowicz as "Sonny." This documentary shuffles between the '70s and '00s, exploring the sexual revolution, gay liberation movement, and Wojtowicz' subversive legacy, fueled by his mother's unwavering love.

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The Dog does not have end credit scenes.

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Metacritic

76

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TMDB

68

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