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English. The Prisoner of Second Avenue is a 1975 American black comedy film written by Neil Simon, directed and produced by Melvin Frank and starring Jack Lemmon and Anne Bancroft. Neil Simon adapted the screenplay from his 1971 Broadway play.
May 5, 1975 · Jack Lemmon and Anne Bancroft star as a married couple facing financial and personal troubles in New York City. The film is based on a play by Neil Simon and features cameos by Sylvester Stallone and F. Murray Abraham.
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- Melvin Frank
- 1975-05-05
A comedy film starring Jack Lemmon as a depressed New Yorker who suffers a nervous breakdown. See ratings, reviews, cast, trailer and where to watch online.
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- Melvin Frank
- PG
- Jack Lemmon
May 27, 2008 · The film adaptation of Neil Simon's seriocomic stage opus The Prisoner Of Second Avenue (1975) has recently made its way to DVD courtesy of Warner Home Video. Thirty-odd years ago, when this tale of a Manhattanite's crushing battle with mid-life angst had its Broadway run, it was hailed as a worthy effort by the noted farceur to tackle more ...
- Melvin Frank
- Jack Lemmon
A dark comedy about a middle-aged couple living in New York City and facing various crises. Mel loses his job, suffers a breakdown, and becomes paranoid, while Edna tries to help and cope with their neighbors and family.
A comedy film about a middle-aged couple's struggles with unemployment, crime, and heat in New York City. Jack Lemmon and Anne Bancroft star as Mel and Edna Edison, who face various challenges and humiliations in their apartment building.
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The Prisoner of Second Avenue. Jack Lemmon and Anne Bancroft are a married couple who must face the trivial and relentless vexations of New York life when the husband loses not just his job, but also his confidence. 434 IMDb 6.7 1 h 38 min 1975. X-Ray PG. Comedy · Drama · Quirky · Sad. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.69. Buy. HD $10.49.
