How long is High Anxiety?

High Anxiety is 1 hr 34 min long.

Who is Richard H. Thorndyke in High Anxiety?

Mel Brooks plays Richard H. Thorndyke in the film.

What is High Anxiety about?

Just after becoming the director of the Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, Very Nervous, Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke (Mel Brooks) is greeted by a series of mysterious events. When his colleagues -- including the militaristic and mustachioed Nurse Diesel (Cloris Leachman) -- become leery of his questions, they accuse him of murder. Thorndyke's own mental health comes into question as he struggles to clear his name in the midst of a crippling bout of a condition known as "high anxiety."

High Anxiety

Name: High Anxiety
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1977-12-25
Duration: 94
Rating: 67

PG 1 hr 34 min

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How long is High Anxiety?: High Anxiety is 1 hr 34 min long.

Who directed High Anxiety?: Mel Brooks

Who is Richard H. Thorndyke in High Anxiety?: Mel Brooks plays Richard H. Thorndyke in the film.

What is High Anxiety about?: Just after becoming the director of the Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, Very Nervous, Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke (Mel Brooks) is greeted by a series of mysterious events. When his colleagues -- including the militaristic and mustachioed Nurse Diesel (Cloris Leachman) -- become leery of his questions, they accuse him of murder. Thorndyke's own mental health comes into question as he struggles to clear his name in the midst of a crippling bout of a condition known as "high anxiety."