Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller (1977): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1977 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1977, Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller is a komödie film directed by Mel Brooks, running about 94 minutes. “The Master of Comedy takes on The Master of Suspense!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Der unter Höhenangst leidende Richard Thorndyke leitet das "Institut für die sehr sehr Nervösen". Durch eine Verstrickung von seltsamen Umständen wird dem Psychiater zunächst ein Mord untergeschoben, dann wird er plötzlich selbst von einem Killer gejagt.
Who’s in it. Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller stars Mel Brooks as Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke, Madeline Kahn as Victoria Brisbane, Cloris Leachman as Nurse Charlotte Diesel and Harvey Korman as Dr. Charles Montague, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $31.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller (1977)?
- In USA, Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller worth watching?
- Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller?
- Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller stars Mel Brooks, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Harvey Korman and Ron Carey.
- When was Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller released?
- Mel Brooks’ Höhenkoller was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.