One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

In this clean, orderly, disciplined world, who needs guys like McMurphy? Everybody.

★ 8.4 2h 15m 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.

Director

Miloš Forman

Cast

Jack Nicholson, Brad Dourif, Louise Fletcher, Danny DeVito, William Redfield, Scatman Crothers, Christopher Lloyd, Will Sampson

Country

United States of America

Released

November 19, 1975