Mel and Edna, a middle-class couple in their 40s, face a series of misadventures in their Manhattan apartment building. Mel's job loss, a robbery, Edna's new job, and a range of minor setbacks all take a toll on their happiness. Despite the chaos, they find ways to persevere and even reclaim their independence.
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
As a high-strung executive's professional life hits a brick wall, his empathetic spouse steps in to soothe his frazzled emotions and take on the responsibilities.
