ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST (Theatrical Release USA 1975)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.7|5.0 Starsìììì

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, one of the best films ever made, amply accesses the talents of Jack Nicolson, Danny DeVito, Christopher Lloyd, Louise Fletcher, Will Sampson, Scatman Crothers, Brad Douriff, and Vincent Schiavelli to create a masterpiece that an audience will not soon forget. Outstanding entertainment piece.

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Storyline

A positive thinking, free spirited, life loving, rule breaking mental patient determines that life in a mental home can be so much better and sets out to make those changes.

Additional Thanks

Thank you to Director Milos Forman for directing effort. Thank you to Producers Michael Douglas and Saul Zaentz for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: R.P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson), Nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher), Chief Bromden (Will Sampson), Ellis (Michael Berryman), Miller (Alonzo Brown), Colonel Matterson (Peter Brocco), Turkle (Scatman Crothers), Dr. Spivey (Dean R. Brooks), Warren (Mwako Cumbuka), and Martini (Danny DeVito).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. Exceptional attention to detail makes this film work on every level. Award winning storyline for the adult audience.

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