High Anxiety

High Anxiety (1977)

PG 25 Dec 1977 • Comedy, Mystery, Thriller • 1h 34m
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Dr. Richard Thorndyke arrives as new administrator of the Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, VERY Nervous to discover some suspicious goings-on. When he's framed for murder, Dr. Thorndyke must confront his own psychiatric condition, "high anxiety," in order to clear his name. An homage to the films of Alfred Hitchcock; contains many parodies of famous Hitchcock scenes from THE BIRDS, PSYCHO, and VERTIGO.

Mel Brooks
Director
Mel Brooks, Ron Clark, Rudy De Luca
Writer
Mel Brooks, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 2 nominations
Country: United States
Metacritic Score: 55
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $31,063,038

6.6

IMDb (24266 votes)
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