The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)

1975 · 98 min · 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.

Directed by Melvin Frank. Starring Jack Lemmon, Anne Bancroft, Gene Saks, Elizabeth Wilson and Florence Stanley.

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