Analyze This is a 1999 American mafia comedy film directed by Harold Ramis, who co-wrote the screenplay with playwright Kenneth Lonergan, and Peter Tolan. The plot follows a crisis-stricken mafioso who solicits the assistance of a reluctant psychiatrist. Analyze This was given a wide release by Warner Bros. Pictures and Roadshow Entertainment on March 5, 1999, grossing $176.9 million worldwide, and received positive reviews. Due to its success, it was followed by the sequel Analyze That in 2002.
Director | Harold Ramis |
Produced by | Paula Weinstein, Jane Rosenthal |
Screenplay by | Kenneth Lonergan, Peter Tolan, Harold Ramis |
Story by | Kenneth Lonergan, Peter Tolan |
Starring | Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow |
Music | Howard Shore |
Cinematography | Stuart Dryburgh |
Edited by | Craig P. Herring, Christopher Tellefsen |
Production, company | Village Roadshow Pictures, TriBeCa Productions |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. (United States), Roadshow Entertainment (Australia) |
Released | March 5, 1999 |
Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | United States, Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | $30-80 million |
Box office | $176.9 million |
Netflix ID | 18962126 |
About Analyze This
The first film in the series finds a psychiatrist helping out his biggest client, an insecure mob boss who won't take no for an answer. Harold Ramis wrote and directed the film.
Achievement of Analyze This
The character of Paul Vitti was inspired by the real mob boss John Gotti. The film grossed over $176 million worldwide.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Analyze This
Films directed by Harold Ramis.. Mafia comedy films.. Films shot in Miami.. Village Roadshow Pictures films.. Films set in Miami.. Films about murderers.. Films about psychiatry.. Films shot in New Jersey.. American black comedy films.
Latest information about Analyze This updated on July 28 2021.