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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
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Milos Forman Director

previously directed Taking Off

Adapted from the novel by Ken Kesey, the film is set in a mental institution where the patients, led by McMurphy, start rebelling against nurse Ratched and the hospital´s suppression.

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Christopher Lloyd's film debut

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Quote: R.P. McMurphy

I'm a goddamn marvel of modern science.

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Writers
	Lawrence Hauben
	Bo Goldman
	Ken Kesey
	Dale Wasserman

Cast
	Jack Nicholson	R.P. McMurphy
	Louise Fletcher	Nurse Ratched
	William Redfield	Dale Harding
	Brad Dourif	Billy Bibbit
	Sydney Lassick	Charlie Cheswick
	Will Sampson	Chief Bromden
	Christopher Lloyd	Max Taber
	Danny DeVito	Martini
	Vincent Schiavelli	Frederickson
	Scatman Crothers	Mr. Turkle
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General Information Edit

Name	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
US Release	Nov. 19, 1975
UK Release
AUS Release	April 1, 1976
Runtime	133
Language(s)	Add a new language English
Genre(s)	Add a new genre Drama
Theme(s)	Add a new theme loss rebellion period piece
Rating	R
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