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Watch dog day afternoon10/14/2023 ![]() ![]() While Wojtowicz’s tale on film became the stuff of legend, the man himself remained little heard from until now, with a posthumous documentary, “The Dog,” hitting theaters on Friday. In the aftermath of the crime, a 14-hour hostage ordeal that riveted the nation, a character based on Wojtowicz would be played by Al Pacino in the 1975 film “Dog Day Afternoon,” which earned six Oscar nominations (winning Best Screenplay). In August 1972, John Wojtowicz, 27, a married Brooklyn man and Vietnam vet with a stream of gay lovers on the side, decided to rob a bank to pay for his boyfriend’s sex change. 'Dog' documentary fills in the blanks of John Wojtowicz's life 'Dog Day Afternoon' fanatic seeking chunk of movie’s profits ![]() This Oscar-nominated trans role was ahead of its time 'Scarface' producer slashes apartment price by $2M
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