Jack Lemmon
Mel Edison
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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.
- Melvin Frank
- Marvin Hamlisch
- The Prisoner of Second Avenue, 1971 play, by Neil Simon
May 5, 1975 · The Prisoner of Second Avenue: Directed by Melvin Frank. With Jack Lemmon, Anne Bancroft, Gene Saks, Elizabeth Wilson. A suddenly-unemployed company executive suffers a nervous breakdown, and his supporting wife tries everything to console him and pick up the slack.
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- Comedy
- Melvin Frank
- 1975-05-05
Rent The Prisoner of Second Avenue on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Neurotic middle-aged New Yorker Mel Edison (Jack Lemmon) is fired from his...
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- Melvin Frank
- PG
- Jack Lemmon
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
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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.
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.
