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High Anxiety

8.2
Very Good
update Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

description High Anxiety Overview

High Anxiety is Mel Brooks' loving tribute to the films of Alfred Hitchcock. By parodying classics like 'Vertigo', 'Psycho', and 'The Birds', Brooks creates a film that is both a hilarious comedy and a respectful homage. The films production design and score are excellent, capturing the tension and style of Hitchcocks work while subverting it with slapstick and wordplay. It is a clever, well-crafted film that showcases Brooks' deep knowledge of cinema history.

It is a must-watch for fans of Hitchcock and anyone who appreciates a well-executed genre parody.

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