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The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1975
6.6 ⭐
1h 38m
Comedy
"...and you think you've got problems."

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.

Cast & Crew
Jack Lemmon
Jack LemmonMel Edison
Anne Bancroft
Anne BancroftEdna Edison
Gene Saks
Gene SaksHarry Edison
Elizabeth Wilson
Elizabeth WilsonPauline
Florence Stanley
Florence StanleyPearl
Maxine Stuart
Maxine StuartBelle
Ed Peck
Ed PeckMan Upstairs
Gene Blakely
Gene BlakelyCharlie
Ivor Francis
Ivor FrancisPsychiatrist
Stack Pierce
Stack PierceDetective
Patricia Marshall
Patricia MarshallWoman Upstairs
Dee Carroll
Dee CarrollHelen
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