Academy Award winner Al Pacino robs a bank to pay for a sex-change operation for his lover, Leon (Chris Sarandon). Based on a true story.

On one of the hottest days of August 1972, three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a Brooklyn bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.

CAST AND CREW

Sully Boyar John Cazale Charles Durning Al Pacino Carol Kane Sidney Lumet

GENRE

Drama

CERTIFICATE

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

RUN TIME

2 hours

RELEASED

1973