One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
In this clean, orderly, disciplined world, who needs guys like McMurphy? Everybody.
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Milos Forman
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Studio:
Fantasy Films
Year:
1975
Critics Rating: 91%
Audience Rating: 96%
Duration: 2 h 13 m
Updated: 2026 Jul 23
Genres:
Drama
Movie ID: 37460
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Synopsis
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.
