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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975 · 133 min Drama
8.4 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1975
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Miloš Forman
Runtime 133 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.4/10 (11307 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Miloš Forman

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Randle Patrick McMurphy

Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

Billy Bibbit

Louise Fletcher

Louise Fletcher

Nurse Mildred Ratched

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Martini

William Redfield

William Redfield

Dale Harding

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Orderly Turkle

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

Max Taber

Will Sampson

Will Sampson

Chief Bromden

Dean R. Brooks

Dean R. Brooks

Dr. John Spivey

Michael Berryman

Michael Berryman

Ellis

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