This screening of "Dog Day Afternoon" will be introduced by author Rachel Walther, who wrote "Born to Lose: The Misfits Who Made 'Dog Day Afternoon'". Following the film, there will be a book signing. The movie is presented as part of the "New York Stories" series.

Dog Day Afternoon with Rachel Walther (Author)

Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turns sour and escalates into a hostage situation and stand-off with the police. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.