The Dog

Directed by Allison Berg & Frank Keraudren

A documentary portrait of John Wojtowicz, whose life inspired the film 'Dog Day Afternoon', explores his daring robbery for love.
The Dog is a fascinating documentary about John Wojtowicz, the real-life inspiration behind Dog Day Afternoon. Allison Berg and Frank Keraudren let his larger-than-life personality dominate the film, creating a portrait that is funny, troubling and surprisingly revealing about love, ego and queer history.

The Dog

Directed by Allison Berg & Frank Keraudren

A documentary portrait of John Wojtowicz, whose life inspired the film 'Dog Day Afternoon', explores his daring robbery for love.

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The Dog is a fascinating documentary about John Wojtowicz, the real-life inspiration behind Dog Day Afternoon. Allison Berg and Frank Keraudren let his larger-than-life personality dominate the film, creating a portrait that is funny, troubling and surprisingly revealing about love, ego and queer history.