The Dog (2013)
In 1972, John Wojtowicz attempted to rob a Brooklyn bank to pay for his lover’s sex-change operation. The story was the basis for the film Dog Day Afternoon. The Dog captures John, who shares his story for the first time in his own unique, offensive, hilarious and heartbreaking way. We gain a historic perspective on New York's gay liberation movement, in which Wojtowicz played an active role. In later footage, he remains a subversive force, backed by the unconditional love of his mother Terry, whose wit and charm infuse the film. How and why the bank robbery took place is recounted in gripping detail by Wojtowicz and various eyewitnesses.The Dog featuring John Wojtowicz and Liz Eden is streaming on Fandor, streaming with subscription on Hoopla, free on Tubi, and 9 others. It's an action & adventure and LGBTQ movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.7 (955 votes).
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Currently you are able to watch The Dog streaming on Fandor, Fandor (Via Prime Video), Tubi, Hoopla, PlutoTV, Cineverse, and Cineverse. It is also possible to buy The Dog on Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube, iTunes, Microsoft Store, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, iTunes, Microsoft Store, and Apple TV.
Why to Watch The Dog
The Dog provides a unique perspective on the historic New York's gay liberation movement, offering viewers a chance to delve into an important part of history.
The movie is based on a true story, adding a layer of authenticity and intrigue. The main character, John Wojtowicz, shares his story in a way that is both hilarious and heartbreaking, making for a captivating viewing experience.
The Dog is not just a documentary, but also a biography and an action & adventure film. This combination of genres ensures a diverse and engaging narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Available to watch free online (Tubi, PlutoTV, and Cineverse).
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Available to rent or buy from $2.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Apple TV, Google Play, and 3 others).
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The Dog has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.7 (955 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.
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In 1972, John Wojtowicz attempted to rob a Brooklyn bank to pay for his lover’s sex-change operation. The story was the basis for the film Dog Day Afternoon. The Dog captures John, who shares his story for the first time in his own unique, offensive, hilarious and heartbreaking way. We gain a historic perspective on New York's gay liberation movement, in which Wojtowicz played an active role. In later footage, he remains a subversive force, backed by the unconditional love of his mother Terry, whose wit and charm infuse the film. How and why the bank robbery took place is recounted in gripping detail by Wojtowicz and various eyewitnesses.