When free-spirited little hustler Randle P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson) arrives at a state mental hospital, his contagious resistance to discipline shakes up the routine of the entire facility. He is one side of the impending war. The sleek, coldly monstrous Nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher) is the other. The fate of every patient on the ward is at stake.
This electrifying adaptation of Ken Kesey's bestselling novel won all five major Oscars for 1975: Best Picture (produced by Saul Zaentz and Michael Douglas), Actor (Nicholson), Actress (Fletcher), Director (Milos Forman) and Adapted Screenplay (Lawrence Hauben and Bo Goldman). A fierce, searing film with a superb cast including Brad Dourif, Danny DeVito and the debuting Christopher Lloyd, among others, it fully deserves them...
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