"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."
Ranked 33 on AFI top 100, was as high as 20 in 1998.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nes... ...( read more )
This is an old film but has certainly lasted the test of time and should be a must see for any new generation, i had the pleasure of watching this film at school as subject material. Jack Nicholson is a sane man brought into a mental institution for irratic behaviour, as his pass... ...( read more )
"If he's crazy, what does that make you?"
With an insane asylum standing in for everyday society, Milos Forman's 1975 film adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel is a comically sharp indictment of the Establishment urge to conform. Playing crazy to avoid prison work detail, mani... ...( read more )
The pinnacle of Jack Nicholson's films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is about work camp convict R.P. McMurphy (Nicholson) who ends up being evaluated for mental illness at an Oregon institution. The story follows how the individual personalities interact with each other. and t... ...( read more )
jack nicholson in possibly his finest performance. the film works because jack works, but he is so good that this ranks up there as one of the all time classics in the history of film. the first two hours are fun, witty, charming, and heart warming. the film ends by spiriling ... ...( read more )
Mr. Jack plays a free spirited con who fakes insanity to enjoy his last days of inprisonment. Oh, but how wrong can he be? Meet, nurse Ratched...
Milos Forman's masterpiece is one of the best films ever made. The ensemble cast of future well known faces and older ones(a young ... ...( read more )
Jack Nicholson's fondest performance. A strong, funny, straightforward and exceptional achievement, magnified by an unforgettably bittersweet ending.
Watching this movie again after seeing it a billion times many years ago is like watching a whole different movie. I haven't seen it in maybe 10 years and I picked up on so many more things this time around. An amazing story, great characters and brilliant, brilliant acting (name... ...( read more )
All time Classic after Godfather.I would rank this movie along with likes of Citizen Kane and All Quiet on The Western Front. Truly amazing direction of Milos Foreman( My personal favorite Director)
I dont know about you but i couldnt find anything bad in "One flew over the cuckoo's nest".Is that make it perfecto?no if you ask me.But almost perfect.I said to myself before i watched:If i like this movie,i will add Milos Forman to my favourite directors.Cause he directed my fa... ...( read more )
This is a brilliant film, havent seen it for ages, but was touched by it. Jack Nicholson at his best.
This movie has been sitting on my desk for the past 5 months.Forgive me, ive been waiting for the right opportunity to watch it and finally i have done just that.What can i say,i now know why this movie has been critically acclaimed and has been homaged so many times.Jack plays t... ...( read more )
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, también llamada en Hispanoaméroca "Atrapado sin Salida, es una de las películas gringas más galardonadas de la era actual y una muestra de que el buen cine se produce en todos lados.
McMurphy es un criminal que finge transtorno... ...( read more )
Five stars, really good, nicholson at his best again....( read more )
A new and rebellious patient is brought to a small mental institution where his antics endear the other patients to him and incur the wrath of the stern and repressive nurse who runs their ward.
A new and rebellous partend is brought to a small mental instution where his antics endear the otehr patients to him and incur the wrath of the stern and repressive nurse who runs their ward
I loved this movie but it made me cry so much! I love the story between Jack Nicholson's character and the Cheif!
Wonderful!!!
Fantastic acting by Jack Nicholson and other actors & actress.
Brilliant story, absolutely classic!!!
Oscars went to Nicholson, Louise Fletcher as castrating Nurse Ratched, producer Michael Douglas and Milos Forman's unblinking direction. Cuckoo spent 14 years in development limbo but remains the most radical film to emerge from mainstream Hollywood. Too many classic set pieces t... ...( read more )
Come on it's Jack, you cannot live a life without seeing this film! He is AMAZING! Jacks relationship with 'Chief' is funny and exciting, and 'Chief's loyalty towards him was emotional and beloved.
Probably one of the best films ever made. Low budget no names. Nicholson is at his best. Screen writers first screenplay! Unreal!
"One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest" presents the idea that madness is really sanity -- or "Much madness is divinest sense, to a discerning eye," as Emily Dickinson would put it. Is it that society fears the ideas and practices of the "insane" so we inhibit them from their true pote... ...( read more )
One of my best.. Perfect caste and superb performance that earned the Oscar award. A must see movie definitely...
