The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Film197598 min6.6/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Melvin Frank
...and you think you've got problems.
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
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 UpstairsExplore the crew
- Producer
- Melvin Frank
- Director
- Melvin Frank
- Original Music Composer
- Marvin Hamlisch
- Screenplay
- Neil Simon
- Director of Photography
- Philip H. Lathrop
- Editor
- Bob Wyman