Connections
Edited into
one of Danny DeVito's scenes was cut into the episode
References
Referenced in
Mentioned in Landshark
Siskel and Ebert discuss the recently Oscar-nominated movies, including this one.
This episode's title is a play on that of Kesey's book and Nicholson's film.
title reference
Title seen on movie marquee.
Title seen on theater marquee.
Frank Gorshin recites several of McMurphy's lines, impersonating Nicholson.
The Brady kids brainstorm about the title of a movie they want to make, and Jan suggests "One Flew Over the Brady's Nest."
When the Lord Chamberlain encounters Cinderella's stepmother and stepsisters, he exclaims, "Three flew over the cuckoo's nest!"
French poster visible in Picard's apartment.
Poster
Mentioned on Bill Murray's Celebrity Corner Oscars predictions
title reference
The title is mentioned.
Hardy mentions this movie
title reference
Character reference, "Nurse Ratched".
Natalie compares Blair to Nurse Ratched, a character from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
suffocation of drugged (kinda lobotomized) girl with pillow in hospital
Steve suggests that Taylor could be a native American escapee from the asylum. Taylor is played by Will Sampson who starred as Chief Bromden in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - an Indian who breaks out of an asylum.
Julia is compared to Nurse Ratched.
Allan calls Maryanne "Nurse Ratchett."
Title reference
title mentioned by lead character
When we see Jack in Grissom's office there is a shot of him sitting in a seat and shuffling a deck of cards. This is similar to the shot we see of McMurphy(Jack) shuffling cards when he is attending the ward meeting in One flew over the cuckoo's nest.
Nurse Fletcher Browns is named after actress Louise Fletcher who plays Nurse Ratchett and Alonzo Brown who plays Dr Miller.
A character makes a joke about a possible sequel to One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Movie title is mentioned.
title reference
Sophia calls Dorothy Nurse Ratched.
The scenes at the mental hospital
mentioned by George
Mentioned during the monologue
Parker says, "The word's all over school that my dad's flown over the cuckoo's nest."
title reference
Crow: "Thanks, Nurse Ratched."
Earl explains that he escaped from the mental hospital by throwing a sink through a window.
Tully Woiwode and his sister talk about a depressing movie starring Jack Nicholson and in which "the Indian got away"
Nurse Ratched mentioned
Andy refers to a nurse as "Nurse Ratched"
mentioned in dialogue
Mike: "Nurse Ratched!"
The Ren Needs Help segment has a few parodies to this movie.
Open reference by a character.
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" is guessed by Adam in charades.
Rafe mentions Nurse Ratched
Crow: "Louise Fletcher is Clara Barton as Florence Nightingale in 'The Piano 2: Southern Comfort.'"
Trent says, "I don't want you to be nuts like that guy in 'Rain Man'; I want you to be nuts like Nicholson in 'Cuckoo's Nest' - pre-lobotomy."
title reference
title reference
title reference
Bobby Heenan compared Raven's Flock to the waiting room in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
mentioned / character of Mickey looks like Jack Nicholson
Documentary is about the film
Lodi's sign reads One Flew Over the Raven's Nest.
Ludwig spoofs the title ("Flora flog übers Kuckucksnest").
title reference
Title reference.
Mrs. Willows is referred to as "Nurse Ratched" from one flew over the cuckoo's nest.
Casey says to Dan ~"Listen McMurphy if it were up to me I'd let you and the big Indian out of the hospital".
Direct reference: Rusty is calling the ambulance attendant: "Nurse Ratched"
Markie refers to a tough nurse as Nurse Ratched.
mentionned once
Toby refers to Daniel as "McMurphy," the Jack Nicholson character, because of his hat
A movie studio exec pitches a new version of "Cuckoos Nest," only this time having it take place in an office building and Nurse Ratched is a secretary.
Krusty says that Marge "just flew in from the cuckoo's nest."
When Parker is being lead into the rubber room, he asks the attendent's 'Which one of you is Nurse Rathced?"
Mentioned by Jenny.
The head nurse in this episode is named "Nurse Ratchet" and she looks like a robotic version of Nurse Ratched.
Character emprisoned in a mental institution.
Eugene Levy references an all hamster cast of one flew over the cuckoo's nest when a hamster is smacking itself against the bars of its cage.
Willow: "No more Cuckoo's Nest?"
C.J. has an outburst to Josh in which she compares the members of his fansite to the ward members in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and tells him to "Climb out the ward window before they give you a pre-frontal lobotomy and I have to smother you with a pillow!"
dialog in the bar
a nurse is called "Nasty Ratchet"
In the sanitarium, where the only surviving characters from part 1 lives, we see a giant Indian with long hair behind bars.
School's nurse is "Nurse Ratched"
Porn title of "One Flew Over the Poo Poo's Nest" parodies this film
What Lies Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Crispin Glover references the film in an interview situation
Diane Keaton comments "I don't want to play the role of the uptight nurse to your bad-boy patient" to Nicholson, referencing Louise Fletcher as Nurse Ratched to Nicholson's McMurphy
Harmony: "A girl over in the nuthouse went all Cuckoo's Nest."
Dale asks Cotton if he's seen this film then he attempts to smother him with a pillow like the climax.
Mentioned in a magazine article.
On the whiteboard in the hospital, the RN on duty is listed as Ratchet, likely a reference to the character Nurse Ratched from the movie.
The name "Nurse Ratchett's" referenced
A still is used to show the type of films United Artists was making in the 1970's.
mentioned as "Cuckoo's Nest"
Randy refers to the nurse as "Nurse Ratched"
mentioned once
When Josh is told by a nurse to turn off his cell phone he calls her Nurse Rachett.
talked about Douglas' success with this film
mentioned once
the Douglases argue over the film
Mentioned by name
on shelf in video store
When Rachel is looking through the video tapes at the fair, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest is one of them
Officer Lowenstein (while waiting to get dna) says "I'm to get Nurse Ratched down here to take a DNA sample"
When Jordan and Jones are at work in "The Island", and when McMurphy and nurse Ratched disagree over the music on the ward in "Cuckoo's Nest", the music playing is "Charmaine", by Lew Pollack and Erno Rapee and performed by the Mantovani orchestra.
Referenced by name
Nurse Ratched mentioned
Logan calls the school nurse Nurse Ratched
"I am flying over the cuckoo's nest here."
mentioned once
In an early scene, Jess says that she sounds like the evil nurse from One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest.
salman khan in mental institution with lots of other patients. medicine handed out individually to each patient.
Jeremy alludes to the film when he's talking to the psychiatrist.
Dean says: "Man, electroshock, lobotomies, they did some twisted stuff to these people. Kind of like my man Jack in Cuckoo's Nest."
Stroker mentions it in dialogue while in mental hospital
Referenced in title
Professor Martin mentions the movie in reference to shock therapy.
Evie tells Ben, that she once auditioned for the part of Nurse Ratched.
mentioned once
Garry tells Bruno that he had been acting like an extra from the film.
Mentioned by Brooker.
"She's one of those Nurse Ratched types."
title mentioned
Jason, Tim, and Lyla spend the day away from Jason's rehab facility. When they return that night, Phil, the attendant at the rehab facility says to Jason, "the next time you want to fly over the cuckoo's nest..."
In the background of Nearl's flashback to the mental hospital, you can see a large man carrying a drinking fountain.
nurse is called "Nurse Ratched"
Mentioned during Weekend Update
Bruce calls a girl in a nurse outfit 'Nurse Ratched'
Title Reference
Quote by Urban Priol concerning birdflu: "Tamiflu over the cuckoo's nest."
The subject in the documentary spent time in the same hospital that was the basis for the novel and film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," and the film is mentioned by name
Ziva and DiNozzo are playing "Identify the Reference". DiNozzo says, "Juicyfruit"... Ziva responds with "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Next"
Mr. Tolkan refers to the school nurse as "Nurse Ratched" over the school PA system
Urban Priol says the movie, especially Nurse Ratched, reminds him of Angela Merkel every time he watches it.
Mentioned by Dode the bouncer
Referenced by name
Nurse Ratchet is based on Nurse Rached.
mentioned in dialogue
Brooker compares The X Factor to this show.
Still is shown.
mentioned during The Movie Numbers Game
a nurse is called Nurse Ratched
mentioned in dialogue
Subject of a $25,000 question
A nurse is referred to as Nurse Ratchet, the main antagonist from Cuckoo's Nest
An audience member suggests "One Flew Over the Cookie's Nest" as a biscuit-related pun on a film title.
The hosts compare one of the people in a classic commercial for the Ford Cortina 6 to Nurse Ratched after the commercial is shown.
a crazy woman (who says that she escaped from somewhere) mentions a Dr. Ratched
Veronica is referred to as Nurse Ratched
This film's title is seen on a theater marquee in the U.S. theatrical trailer for 'The Bodyguard'.
mentioned by Violet
Dean references the movie. "Alright look, Nurse Ratchet, let's get one thing straight. "I've seen Cuckoo's Nest, so don't try any of that soul crushing, authoritarian crap on me, hmm?"
Neal refers to the nurse who gives him a sedative as "Nurse Ratched."
"Surprise, surprise, Nurse Rachid"
When Sam Newman shows a picture of Kevin Sheedy to someone in the Street Talk segment, he describes him as having come off the set of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Ben acts it out in charades.
When Chuck is institutionalized there are numerous references to the movie. Additionally, Christopher Lloyd, who played a supporting role in the film, is a guest star.
During Alan's short stay at the mental hospital, Doctor Hartman says "Jack has taken the other patients out on a fishing trip".
DVD cover shown.
Angela Merkel gets compared with Nurse Ratchet. There are also quotes from that movie.
"It's like what Jack Nicholson would see in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" after he got lobotomized."
Movie is mentioned
mentioned by Cristina
"One Flew Over the Christmas Nest"
Roeper says "It's Kind of a Funny Story" plays like a Cliffs Notes version of this movie
Shawn asks Holloway if he has seen "Cuckoo's Nest."
Title mentioned once
Title mentioned by Carrie Fisher
Fred sees a girl who looks like the chief.
Snob points out Louise Fletcher as Nurse Rachid
Nurse Ratched mentioned
poster shown in rental store
poster visible on Michael's wall.
title reference
"...where she undergoes counseling sessions from Nurse Rachid."
a poster appears behind one character
There are multiple "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" references, including Brad Dourif as a patient and a a silent Cherokee patient who keeps to himself.
Altered news report says that the film is Michele Bachmann's favorite
Spoken about by Berryman
mentioned in dialogue
Grace refers to Jon's first meeting with her parents as Will Sampson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
mentioned by House
One of the mission of the game is titled "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
When the Evil Queen enters the mental ward, she first meets a Nurse Ratched look-a-like. Shortly afterwards, we see 'Chief Bromden' sweeping the floor.
Title mentioned during interview with Artie Lang and Nick di Paolo
Nurse Ratched mentioned by Harvey
Fergus compares Terri to Nurse Ratched.
"[Heather] flew the cuckoo's nest"
mentioned by Meredith
Call the nurse "Ratched".
One of the characters thinks he's Jack Nicholson and quotes lines from this film
mentioned in dialogue
Mentioned in dialogue
Featured in
The night's big winner
Clips are shown.
clips shown, talked about
Clips are shown
Cited as one of best 100 movies in last 100 years
This film is #20 on the list.
clip of final scene shown
Nurse Ratched is #5 on the "Villains" list.
number 59
About starring and earned his first oscar
clip
This film is #17 on the list.
This film is #33 on the list.
Clips shown in a segment on Nurse Ratched.
Featured in Best Picture montage.
a clip is shown
Louise Fletcher takes #9 top villain in movies
Russell Brand's #4 Favorite Film
Movie reviewed in this episode.
Jack Nicholson takes #3
#2
Clips shown
Spoofed in
spoofed as One Flew Over The Hornet's Nest
Actress Vanessa del Rio's character is named "Nurse Ratched".
Nurse Diesel and the Mental Institution in the movie is a parody of Nurse Ratched and the Institution in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest."
huge Indian zombie wearing pajamas throwing sink through window
When Mr. Moulterd is dressed up as a bellhop, trying to make a smile, Mr. Humphries says he looks like an advert for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest".
Barny tries to smother Homer, then picks up a drinking fountain, smashes a window and runs off into the distance parodying a scene from this film along to One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest-esque music.
Duke's Phillipsvision changes the film's ending
When the kid comes back from being away mysteriously, he acts as if he were lobotomized.
Principal Doyle (Louise Fletcher) is a parody of Fletcher's character in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'
The scene in that they escape from the sanatorium by throwing Dexter through the window (originally a drinking fountain, on "One flew over...")
Chief Brake-Everything
Mr. DeMartino imitates Big Chief Bromden's triumphant climax
The Daisy sub-plot spoofs this movie, all the characters spoof characters from this film and the basic plot of the woman manipulating everyone else and being over-come by the new person is the same. Costumes and music also parody it.
The majority of the 1st half of the plot and most of the characters within the mental home are based on this film.
A scene in a documentary on the DVD set in a mental hospital spoofs this film.
One of the characters, Paavo Lipponen, escapes from the asylum like Chief in the Forman's film.
Features a spoof of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
when homer gets electroshock therapy spoofs when mcmurphy gets electroshock therapy
Escape scene echoes that from film, which also featured Danny DeVito
spanish title spoofed