The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

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

6.6 /10 74 votes
March 14, 1975 1h 38m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Melvin Frank
Writers Neil Simon, Neil Simon
Studio Warner Bros. Pictures
Rating 6.6/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Mel Edison

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Edna Edison

Gene Saks

Gene Saks

Harry Edison

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

Pauline

Florence Stanley

Florence Stanley

Pearl

Maxine Stuart

Maxine Stuart

Belle

Ed Peck

Ed Peck

Man Upstairs

Gene Blakely

Gene Blakely

Charlie

Ivor Francis

Ivor Francis

Psychiatrist

Stack Pierce

Stack Pierce

Detective

Patricia Marshall

Patricia Marshall

Woman Upstairs

Dee Carroll

Helen

Frequently Asked Questions

The Prisoner of Second Avenue was released on March 14, 1975.

The runtime of The Prisoner of Second Avenue is 1h 38m.

The Prisoner of Second Avenue is a Comedy movie.

The Prisoner of Second Avenue has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Prisoner of Second Avenue is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Prisoner of Second Avenue was directed by Melvin Frank.

The main cast of The Prisoner of Second Avenue includes Jack Lemmon, Anne Bancroft, Gene Saks.

The Prisoner of Second Avenue is originally in English.