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The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)

1h 38m · 14 Mar 1975

...and you think you've got problems.

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Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.

Movie ID78060
GenreComedy
DirectorMelvin Frank
Main castJack Lemmon, Anne Bancroft, Gene Saks, Elizabeth Wilson, Florence Stanley, Maxine Stuart, Ed Peck, Gene Blakely
Release date14 March 1975
Release year1975
LanguageEnglish
Duration98 min (1h 38m)
Rating6.7 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseWarner Bros. Pictures

Director: Melvin Frank
Writers: Neil Simon

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Jack LemmonMel Edison Anne BancroftEdna Edison Gene SaksHarry Edison Elizabeth WilsonPauline Florence StanleyPearl Maxine StuartBelle Ed PeckMan Upstairs Gene BlakelyCharlie Ivor FrancisPsychiatrist Stack PierceDetective Patricia MarshallWoman Upstairs
Dee CarrollHelen
Ketty LesterUnemployment Clerk M. Emmet WalshDoorman F. Murray AbrahamTaxi Driver James McCallionMr. Cooperman
Fat ThomasBus Driver
Arlen StuartElevator Passenger Sylvester StalloneYouth in Park
Alan DeWittWayne Morgan

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