Mel Brooks
Richard H. Thorndyke
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Dec 25, 1977 · With Mel Brooks, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Harvey Korman. A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.
- (23K)
- Mel Brooks
- PG
- Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
High Anxiety is a 1977 American satirical comedy film produced and directed by Mel Brooks, who also plays the lead. This is Brooks' first film as a producer and first speaking lead role (his first lead role was in Silent Movie). Veteran Brooks ensemble members Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman, and Madeline Kahn are also featured.
- $4 million
- December 25, 1977
- Mel Brooks
- John Morris
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Cloris Leachman: Nurse Charlotte Diesel. Showing all 21 items. Jump to: Photos (12) Quotes (9) Photos. Quotes. Nurse Diesel : Those who are tardy do not get fruit cup. Nurse Diesel : Come to my room right after dinner. Dr. Charles Montague : No, not tonight. I'm too tired. I think I'll turn in early. Nurse Diesel : I'll let you wear my underwear.
Summaries. A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.
