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The Prisoner Of Second Avenue

1975, Movie, PG, 98 mins

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The Prisoner of Second Avenue was not one of Simon's best plays, nor was the film adaptation one of his better screenplays. Lemmon, an ad man, is married to Bancroft, and they dwell in a small, fashionable, expensive, and well-furnished cheese box on the East Side of Manhattan. When he loses his job, Lemmon must suffer the humiliation of having a breadwinning wife. That brings him to the edge of a nervous collapse. This is not a very funny subject, and the picture wavers be... read more leave a comment
Year: 1975
Rated PG

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Cast
Jack Lemmon: Mel
Anne Bancroft: Edna
Gene Saks: Harry
Elizabeth Wilson: Pauline
Florence Stanley: Pearl
Maxine Stuart: Belle

 

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