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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
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One Flew Over the
Cuckoo’s Nest

Milos Forman

Lawrence Hauben
Bo Goldman
book by: Ken
Kesey

Saul Zaentz
Michael Douglas

Haskell Wexler

Sheldon Kahn
Lynzee Klingman

Warner Bros.
The Saul Zaentz
Company

1975

134 min.

English
French

English
French
Spanish

Drama

1.85:1
Cast:
Jack Nicholson
Louis Fletcher
William Redfield
Danny DeVito
Summary:
An inmate at a state correctional facility fakes crazy to do his time the easy way, in a state mental hospital. Once there his free-spirit puts him in direct competion with the head nurse for control of the other patients.
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One of the best movies of all time, and Jack Nicholson’s best film. In fact, the acting puts the film so far over any kind of quality assurance bar, that to discuss it further would be a waste.
For being such a sad and tragic story, it’s one of those strangely enlightening films.
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