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Review of High Anxiety (1977) by Cj C — 10 Sep 2008

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OK -- Cloris Leachman and Harvey Korman are fucking hysterical.

This review of High Anxiety (1977) was written by Cj C on 10 Sep 2008.

High Anxiety has generally received positive reviews.

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