
Plot
McMurphy has a criminal past and has once again gotten himself into trouble and is sentenced by the court. To escape labor duties in prison, McMurphy pleads insanity and is sent to a ward for the mentally unstable. Once here, McMurphy both endures and stands witness to the abuse and degradation of the oppressive Nurse Ratched, who gains superiority and power through the flaws of the other inmates. McMurphy and the other inmates band together to make a rebellious stance against the atrocious Nurse.
Written by
Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey
Directed by
Milos Forman
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Fantasy Films
Languages
English
Awards
Won 5 Oscars. 38 wins & 15 nominations total
Trailers
Featurettes
Scores
# of Votes
1,109,050
Average Rating
8.7 out of 10
Metascore
84
Popularity
NA