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197598 minComedy

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Is The Prisoner of Second Avenue a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Prisoner of Second Avenue worth watching? With a rating of 6.683/10, this Comedy film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Prisoner of Second Avenue Synopsis

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.

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Jack Lemmon
Jack LemmonMel Edison
Anne Bancroft
Anne BancroftEdna Edison
Gene Saks
Gene SaksHarry Edison
Elizabeth Wilson
Elizabeth WilsonPauline
Florence Stanley
Florence StanleyPearl
Maxine Stuart
Maxine StuartBelle
Ed Peck
Ed PeckMan Upstairs
Gene Blakely
Gene BlakelyCharlie
Ivor Francis
Ivor FrancisPsychiatrist
Stack Pierce
Stack PierceDetective

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Is The Prisoner of Second Avenue worth watching?

The Prisoner of Second Avenue has received mixed reviews with a 6.683/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Comedy movies.

Is The Prisoner of Second Avenue hit or flop?

The Prisoner of Second Avenue has received average ratings (6.683/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Prisoner of Second Avenue?

The Prisoner of Second Avenue is a Comedy movie that 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....

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