One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975 · 135 min · ★ 8.4 / 10 · 11815 votes

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.

Cast

Jack Nicholson · Brad Dourif · Louise Fletcher · Danny DeVito · William Redfield · Scatman Crothers · Christopher Lloyd · Will Sampson · Dean R. Brooks · Michael Berryman

Director

Miloš Forman