One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

8.4 1975 135 min
R
Drama

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.

About

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Director
Miloš Forman
Writers
Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman
Classification
R

Cast

The cast behind this title

Jack Nicholson Randle Patrick McMurphy
Brad Dourif Billy Bibbit
Louise Fletcher Nurse Mildred Ratched
Danny DeVito Martini
William Redfield Dale Harding
Scatman Crothers Orderly Turkle
Christopher Lloyd Max Taber
Will Sampson Chief Bromden
Dean R. Brooks Dr. John Spivey
Michael Berryman Ellis
Sydney Lassick Charlie Cheswick
William Duell Jim Sefelt
Vincent Schiavelli Bruce Fredrickson
Peter Brocco Col. Matterson
Alonzo Brown Miller
Mwako Cumbuka Warren
Josip Elic Bancini
Ken Kenny Beans Garfield

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