Movie "High Anxiety" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "High Anxiety"

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.

Starring actors in "High Anxiety" movie:

Mel Brooks as a character Richard H. Thorndyke Mel Brooks also starred in the next movies: "Robots" in a role of Bigweld; "Spaceballs" in a role of President Skroob/Yogurt; "Blazing Saddles" in a role of Governor Lepetomane/Indian Chief; "Dracula: Dead and Loving It" in a role of Dr. Abraham Van Helsing;

Madeline Kahn as a character Victoria Brisbane Madeline Kahn also starred in the next movies: "Blazing Saddles" in a role of Lili Von Shtupp; "A Bug's Life" in a role of Gypsy Moth; "Clue" in a role of Mrs. White; "Mixed Nuts" in a role of Blanche Munchnik; "American Tail, An" in a role of Gussie Mausheimer; "Yellowbeard" in a role of Betty;

Cloris Leachman as a character Nurse Diesel Cloris Leachman also starred in the next movies: "The Iron Giant" in a role of Mrs. Lynley Tensedge; "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" in a role of Agnes; "Beerfest" in a role of Great Gam Gam; "Scary Movie 4" in a role of Mrs. Norris; "Prancer" in a role of Mrs. McFarland; "The Beverly Hillbillies" in a role of Granny; "Mrs. Harris" in a role of Pearl 'Billie' Schwartz - Tarnower's Sister; "The Women" in a role of Maggie; "Kiss Me Deadly" in a role of Christina Bailey; "Love Takes Wing" in a role of Hattie Clarence; "Young Frankenstein" in a role of Frau Blücher; "Spanglish" in a role of Evelyn Wright; "Now and Then" in a role of Grandma Albertson;

Harvey Korman as a character Dr. Charles Montague Harvey Korman also starred in the next movies: "Blazing Saddles" in a role of Hedley Lamarr; "Jingle All the Way" in a role of President; "Dracula: Dead and Loving It" in a role of Dr. Jack Seward;

Ron Carey as a character Brophy Ron Carey also starred in the next movies: "Johnny Dangerously" in a role of Pat;

Howard Morris as a character Professor Lilloman Howard Morris also starred in the next movies: "Life Stinks" in a role of Sailor; "The Nutty Professor" in a role of Mr. Elmer Kelp;

Dick Van Patten as a character Dr. Wentworth Dick Van Patten also starred in the next movies: "Spaceballs" in a role of King Roland; "Robin Hood: Men in Tights" in a role of The Abbot;

Jack Riley as a character The Desk Clerk Jack Riley also starred in the next movies: "Room 6" in a role of James Brewster; "Night Patrol" in a role of Doctor Ziegler;

Charlie Callas as a character Cocker Spaniel Charlie Callas also starred in the next movies: "Pete's Dragon" in a role of Elliott;

Ron Clark as a character Zachary Cartwright Ron Clark starred only in the movie "High Anxiety"

Rudy De Luca as a character Killer Rudy De Luca also starred in the next movies: "Life Stinks" in a role of J. Paul Getty; "National Lampoon presents Cattle Call" in a role of Newstand Attendant;

Barry Levinson as a character Bellboy Barry Levinson also starred in the next movies: "Bee Movie" in a role of Martin Benson;

Lee Delano as a character Norton Lee Delano starred only in the movie "High Anxiety"

Richard Stahl as a character Dr. Baxter Richard Stahl also starred in the next movies: "L.A. Story" in a role of Bank Executive; "Five Easy Pieces" in a role of Recording Engineer;

Darrell Zwerling as a character Dr. Eckhardt Darrell Zwerling also starred in the next movies: "Chinatown" in a role of Hollis I. Mulwray;