Apex Mountain
Charlie Korsmo’s acting career and “death therapy” receive strong cases; Good Morning America, Lake Winnipesaukee, and patient-therapist movies are debated, with Analyze This favored for the last.
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- Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss receive explicit negative Apex verdicts.
- Julie Haggerty also receives a negative Apex verdict.
- Charlie Korsmo receives an acting-apex verdict even though his later academic career may be a larger achievement.
- The movie’s “death therapy” concept is proposed as an apex.
- Good Morning America receives a possible case based on the era’s cultural centrality of morning shows.
- Lake Winnipesaukee is proposed but left unresolved.
- Patient-therapist movies are compared, with Analyze This favored because it was a large hit and important to De Niro.
- Bob being foisted onto Leo is proposed as a Foist Apex candidate.