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The Prisoner of Second Avenue

PG · 1975 ‧ Comedy/Drama ‧ 1h 38m
6.7/10 · IMDb 67% · Rotten Tomatoes
Neurotic middle-aged New Yorker Mel Edison (Jack Lemmon) is fired from his advertising job, forcing his loving wife, Edna (Anne Bancroft), to become the couple's sole breadwinner. Feeling emasculated, he begins to fall into a depression. A summer...
Initial release: March 14, 1975
Director: Melvin Frank
Screenplay: Neil Simon
Story by: Neil Simon
Distributed by: Warner Bros.
Music by: Marvin Hamlisch