One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Nov 19, 1975

2h 13m

★ 8.4

If he's crazy, what does that make you?

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Fantasy Films

United Artists

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Cast

Randle Patrick McMurphy

Jack Nicholson

Billy Bibbit

Brad Dourif

Nurse Mildred Ratched

Louise Fletcher

Martini

Danny DeVito

Dale Harding

William Redfield

Orderly Turkle

Scatman Crothers

Max Taber

Christopher Lloyd

Chief Bromden

Will Sampson

Dr. John Spivey

Dean R. Brooks

Ellis

Michael Berryman

Charlie Cheswick

Sydney Lassick

Jim Sefelt

William Duell

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