One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
10953 reviews
Drama
2h 13m
1975
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...
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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.
- DirectorMiloš Forman
- Release19 November 1975
- GenreDrama
- Duration2h 13m
- Budget$3,000,000
- Revenue$108,981,275
- Rate10953 reviews
- Productions
Fantasy Films, United Artists
Cast

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

Mwako Cumbuka
Warren

Josip Elic
Bancini

Nathan George
Washington

Ted Markland
Hap Arlich

Louisa Moritz
Rose

Mews Small
Candy

Delos V. Smith Jr.
Scanlon

Mimi Sarkisian
Nurse Pilbow

Dwight Marfield
Ellsworth

Philip Roth
Woolsey

Aurore Clément
Lady on Pier (uncredited)

Anjelica Huston
Woman in Crowd on Pier (uncredited)

Audrey Landers
Actress on TV Screen (uncredited)
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