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The Prisoner of Second Avenue

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

★ 6.7 / 10 (79 votes)March 14, 197598 minEN
Comedy

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.

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Movie facts

Release dateMarch 14, 1975
StatusReleased
Runtime98 min
Rating★ 6.7 / 10
CertificationPG
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures
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Crew

Director

Melvin Frank

Writers

Neil Simon

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Cast

Jack LemmonJack LemmonMel Edison
Anne BancroftAnne BancroftEdna Edison
Gene SaksGene SaksHarry Edison
Elizabeth WilsonElizabeth WilsonPauline
Florence StanleyFlorence StanleyPearl
Maxine StuartMaxine StuartBelle
Ed PeckEd PeckMan Upstairs
Gene BlakelyGene BlakelyCharlie
Ivor FrancisIvor FrancisPsychiatrist
Stack PierceStack PierceDetective
Patricia MarshallPatricia MarshallWoman Upstairs
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Dee CarrollHelen
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