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Summary:
With an insane asylum standing in for everyday society, Milos Forman's 1975 film adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel is a comically sharp indictment of the Establishment urge to conform. Playing crazy to avoid prison work detail, manic free spirit Randle P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson) is sent to the state mental hospital for evaluation. There he encounters a motley crew of mostly volu... Full Summary >>

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Jack Nicholson - (Randle Patrick McMurphy)
Louise Fletcher - (Nurse Mildred Ratched)
William Redfield - (Harding)
Dean R. Brooks - (Dr. John Spivey)
Scatman Crothers - (Turkle Crothers)
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Milos Forman had proven his talent for astute social comedy in such earlier Czech films as Loves of a Blonde (1965) and The Firemen's Ball (1967), and his adept treatment of Cuckoo's Nest's metaphorically loaded conflict fulfilled the promise of an immigrant observer of American culture indicated in his first U.S. feature, Taking Off}... Continue >>

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