Review of High Anxiety (1977) by Tori G — 13 Apr 2007

SOOOO FUNNY! I searched all over to buy this film, it was SOOO worth it!

This review of High Anxiety (1977) was written by Tori G on 13 Apr 2007.

High Anxiety has generally received positive reviews.

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Acting was fantastic as usual for Mel Brooks' flicks, this one however just didn't do it for me. Did make me want to watch Spaceballs though…

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