If you’re looking for a film to watch this autumn as the nights get darker, you can’t miss out on this one.

The film has gained huge amounts of praise and it has been hailed as a “masterpiece” by reviewers on IMDb.

A film reviewer on TikTok who goes by the name of @EccyReviews, has shared the top 10 films he always recommends to people but that they never watch.

One film which takes a spot on the list is Dog Day Afternoon, starring Al Pacino.

In his video, the film fan says: “Another fantastic film I always recommend is Dog Day Afternoon.

“This is a true story starring Al Pacino – it is probably my favourite performance of his.

“It is honestly just one of the best films you will ever see.”

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an impressive rating of 96%.

The film tells the story of a man whose bank robbery to fund his partner’s surgery turns into a chaotic, televised hostage crisis.

Based on a true story, this film is a tense, character-driven crime drama.

One person who watched the film said: “Awesome movie, probably Al Pacino’s best performance. This was my first time seeing the movie and it holds up 50 years later.”

Another penned: “Dog Day Afternoon is one of those movies that grabs you from the start and never lets go.

“Everyone who worked on this film did an amazing job, from the cast to the direction to the writing.

“The story feels tense, unpredictable, and very real. But the absolute highlight here is Al Pacino.

“His performance as Sonny is nothing short of incredible — he slayed the role in the best possible way.”

You can watch the film on Prime Video.