One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Where to Watch One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) (Legally)

In this clean, orderly, disciplined world, who needs guys like McMurphy? Everybody.
Nov 19, 1975 US 133 min 18A
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1975), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

It sits in the Drama space and is paced for about 133 minutes.

Cast highlights include Jack Nicholson, Brad Dourif, Louise Fletcher, Danny DeVito.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

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Official trailer

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Plot

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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Main cast

Jack Nicholson
as Randle Patrick McMurphy
Brad Dourif
as Billy Bibbit
Louise Fletcher
as Nurse Mildred Ratched
Danny DeVito
as Martini
William Redfield
as Dale Harding
Scatman Crothers
as Orderly Turkle
Christopher Lloyd
as Max Taber
Will Sampson
as Chief Bromden
Dean R. Brooks
as Dr. John Spivey