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Analyze This

Analyze This

New York's most powerful gangster is about to get in touch with his feelings.

19996.51h 43m

Overview

Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.

Directed by Harold Ramis
Written by Harold Ramis, Peter Tolan, Kenneth Lonergan
Produced by Paula Weinstein, Jane Rosenthal
Box OfficeBudget: $80.0MRevenue: $176.9M

Top Cast

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Paul Vitti

Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal

Dr. Ben Sobel

Lisa Kudrow

Lisa Kudrow

Laura MacNamara Sobel

Chazz Palminteri

Chazz Palminteri

Primo Sidone

Kresh Novakovic

Kresh Novakovic

'50s Gangster

Bart Tangredi

Bart Tangredi

Young Vitti, Sr.

Michael Straka

Michael Straka

Young Dominic Manetta

Joseph Rigano

Joseph Rigano

Dominic Manetta

Joe Viterelli

Joe Viterelli

Jelly

Richard C. Castellano

Richard C. Castellano

Jimmy Boots

Themes & Keywords

new york citymafia bossweddingpsychiatrist

About Analyze This

Analyze This is a comedy, crime film released in 1999 exploring themes of new york city, mafia boss, wedding, psychiatrist. Directed by Harold Ramis, it stars Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow. Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.

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