Monologue
Sonny Monologue from Dog Day Afternoon
From Dog Day Afternoon by Sidney Lumet
male · dark · 56 sec
This piece is from a copyrighted film, so the full text isn't published here. You can bring your own copy of the lines and rehearse it on ActorRise.
About this piece
Sonny passionately expresses his fears about the police's willingness to use lethal force, drawing a parallel to past tragedies and highlighting the stakes of the situation.
From Dog Day Afternoon (1975), directed by Sidney Lumet
30s · fear · power · death · betrayal · freedom
Rehearse Sonny's monologue
Run it out loud with a spotlight that follows your voice, line by line, until it's off the page. Free to start, no credit card.
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