Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

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Wikidata Q458656, film, IMDb tt0072890, TMDB 968: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Sidney Lumet as director (‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey); 4 more episodes agree.

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Led to

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No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

After Hours: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (late-night NYC exclusion): After Hours → Dog Day Afternoon. Every Lumet film is a night movie except Dog Day Afternoon, which takes place by day.
    “except for Dog Day afternoon, because it only takes place during the day.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey · 1:31:46 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

Green Card: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (era-style): Green Card → Dog Day Afternoon. Opening mood montages of the city (hail a cab, etc.) were once common in movies, like Dog Day Afternoon.
    “I mean, it's a dog day.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman · 2:47:55 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)

Moneyball: 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (joke remake): Moneyball → Dog Day Afternoon. The Mets' version of Moneyball would be Dog Day Afternoon: hostages, incompetent robbers, heat.
    “It'd be like dog afternoon. We're all being held hostage. They won't let us out.”
    The Big Picture · The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 14 - ‘Moneyball’ · 0:29:11 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Panic Room: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (theme): Panic Room → Dog Day Afternoon. Diabetes as a better plot device: the manager in Dog Day Afternoon.
    “Oh, dog to afternoon.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Panic Room’ (Plus a Mini Will Smith–Oscars Recap) With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:23:44 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

craft (1)

  1. craft (era-style): Green Card → Dog Day Afternoon. Opening mood montages of the city (hail a cab, etc.) were once common in movies, like Dog Day Afternoon.
    “I mean, it's a dog day.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman · 2:47:55 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)

lineage (1)

  1. lineage (joke remake): Moneyball → Dog Day Afternoon. The Mets' version of Moneyball would be Dog Day Afternoon: hostages, incompetent robbers, heat.
    “It'd be like dog afternoon. We're all being held hostage. They won't let us out.”
    The Big Picture · The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 14 - ‘Moneyball’ · 0:29:11 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

theme (1)

  1. theme (theme): Panic Room → Dog Day Afternoon. Diabetes as a better plot device: the manager in Dog Day Afternoon.
    “Oh, dog to afternoon.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Panic Room’ (Plus a Mini Will Smith–Oscars Recap) With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:23:44 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (late-night NYC exclusion): After Hours → Dog Day Afternoon. Every Lumet film is a night movie except Dog Day Afternoon, which takes place by day.
    “except for Dog Day afternoon, because it only takes place during the day.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey · 1:31:46 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

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