Review of High Anxiety (1977) by James B — 25 May 2012

Classic Mel brooks, what's not to love!

This review of High Anxiety (1977) was written by James B on 25 May 2012.

High Anxiety has generally received positive reviews.

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If you have a low IQ, you would laugh your head off. High IQ folks consider it very stupid…

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