A criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rebels against the oppressive nurse and rallies up the scared patients.A criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rebels against the oppressive nurse and rallies up the scared patients.A criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rebels against the oppressive nurse and rallies up the scared patients.
- Director
- Writers
- Lawrence Hauben(screenplay)
- Bo Goldman(screenplay)
- Ken Kesey(based on the novel by)
- Stars
- Director
- Writers
- Lawrence Hauben(screenplay)
- Bo Goldman(screenplay)
- Ken Kesey(based on the novel by)
- Stars
- Won 5 Oscars
- 38 wins & 16 nominations total
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- Director
- Writers
- Lawrence Hauben(screenplay)
- Bo Goldman(screenplay)
- Ken Kesey(based on the novel by)
- Production, box office & more at IMDbPro
- All cast & crew
Storyline
- Taglines
- If he's crazy, what does that make you?
- Genre
- Certificate
- R
- Parents guide
Did you know
- TriviaMany extras were authentic mental patients.
- GoofsThe Monopoly game has plastic houses and hotels - in 1963, they would still be made of wood.
- Quotes
McMurphy: Jesus, I mean, you guys do nothing but complain about how you can't stand it in this place here and you don't have the guts just to walk out? What do you think you are, for Chrissake, crazy or somethin'? Well you're not! You're not! You're no crazier than the average asshole out walkin' around on the streets and that's it.
- Crazy creditsThe cast is credited in alphabetical order in the end credits, except for Brad Dourif, who is listed last as follows: "and introducing / Brad Dourif as Billy Bibbit".
- ConnectionsEdited into Tell Me Love Is Real (2016)
- SoundtracksCharmaine
(1926) (uncredited)
Music by Lew Pollack and Erno Rapee
Played on a record
Reprised in the score near the end
- TBJCSKCNRRQTreviews
- Jul 3, 2004
Details
- Release date
- Country of origin
- Language
- Also known as
- Let nad kukavičjim gnezdom
- Filming locations
- Production companies
- See more company credits at IMDbPro
Box office
- Budget
- $3,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $108,981,275
- Gross worldwide
- $109,114,817
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