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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Milos Forman |
| Stars: |
Jack Nicholson |
| Actors: |
Louise Fletcher |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Recommended · Character Study · Prison/Prisoners · Psychodrama · Social Issues · Mental Illness · Essential Cinema · Classic |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Standard and letterbox |
| UPC: |
085393746322 |
| Release Date: |
1975 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 16min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Two Disc Special Edition, 2hr 13min
Release Company: Warner Home Video (September 24, 2002)
UPC: 085393746322 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 9min |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Lawrence Hauben |
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Professional Reviews
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(01/09/1998, p.3D, Mike Clark): "...[A] masterpiece..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Milos Foreman's ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, based on the novel by Ken Kesey and the play by Dale Wasserman, presents a biting and ultimately tragic satire about mental institutions and the human spirit. A disturbing, witty, and electrifying drama, the film won the 1975 Academy Award for Best Picture. R.P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson), a misbehaved con who shirks authority, finds himself in an asylum after faking insanity to get out of work detail in prison. The vivacious troublemaker soon finds himself in a worse kind of prison--one presided over by the repressed, terrifyingly quiet Nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher), whose set of rules and regulations are meant to suppress patients' psychotic outbursts, and their spirits. It's not long before McMurphy is reaching out to his new inmates, trying desperately to bring life to an otherwise dead atmosphere. To Ratched, however, Nicholson's free spirit is as dangerous as a schizophrenic impulse. ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST is brilliantly acted by an ensembl... |
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