Movies Like The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Odd Couple

1968·1h 46m·★ 7.6·Gene Saks

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The King of Comedy

1982·1h 49m·★ 7.8·Martin Scorsese

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Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961·1h 55m·★ 7.5·Blake Edwards

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Night on Earth

1991·2h 9m·★ 7.6·Jim Jarmusch

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Hannah and Her Sisters

1986·1h 47m·★ 7.8·Woody Allen

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The Devil Wears Prada

2006·1h 49m·★ 7.0·David Frankel

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Pocketful of Miracles

1961·2h 16m·★ 7.1·Frank Capra

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987·1h 32m·★ 7.6·John Hughes

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Deconstructing Harry

1997·1h 36m·★ 7.3·Woody Allen

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Stranger Than Paradise

1984·1h 30m·★ 7.4·Jim Jarmusch

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Pillow Talk

1959·1h 42m·★ 7.4·Michael Gordon

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An American Tail

1986·1h 20m·★ 6.9·Don Bluth

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Sleepless in Seattle

1993·1h 45m·★ 6.8·Nora Ephron

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Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990·1h 46m·★ 6.5·Joe Dante

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Two Weeks Notice

2002·1h 41m·★ 6.2·Marc Lawrence

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Summer in Berlin

2005·1h 45m·★ 6.9·Andreas Dresen

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Listen Up Philip

2014·1h 49m·★ 6.3·Alex Ross Perry

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Messy Christmas

2007·1h 36m·★ 6.1·Vanessa Jopp

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Hercules in New York

1970·1h 32m·★ 3.4·Arthur Allan Seidelman

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How Good Is The Prisoner of Second Avenue?

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