One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Summary: In the Fall of 1963, a Korean War veteran and criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rallies up the scared patients against the tyrannical nurse.
Release Date: November 19, 1975
Genre: Drama
Director:
Milos Forman
Runtime: 2 h 13 min
MPAA: R
Distributor: United Artists, Home Box Office (HBO), United Artists Television, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Thorn EMI Video, MGM/UA Entertainment Company, MGM/UA Television Distribution, Thorn EMI/HBO Video, HBO/Cannon Video, HBO Video, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO), Weintraub Entertainment Group, Lumière Pictures, Republic Pictures Home Video, Warner Home Video
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 108,981,275
International: $ 133,542
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