High Anxiety

Name: High Anxiety
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1977-12-25
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 6.70
Cast: Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Mel Brooks, Cloris Leachman

– Dr. Richard Thorndyke arrives as new administrator of the Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, VER..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 34 Minutes

Release Year:

1977

Styles:

Funny, Absurd, Suspense, Light, Not Serious, Witty, Clever, Humorous, Suspenseful, Realistic

Story Timeline:

1970s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

San Francisco, California, USA

Genre:

Comedy, Mystery

High Anxiety (1977) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Dec 1977

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Directed by:

Mel Brooks

Story Written By:

Ron Clark, Rudy De Luca, Barry Levinson, Mel Brooks

Main Actors:

Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Mel Brooks, Cloris Leachman

Plot:

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.

Production Company:

Fox

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.7/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

72%

Metacritic:

55%