Release Date | 1975-11-19 |
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Runtime | 133 minutes |
Genres | Drama |
Stars | Jack Nicholson, Brad Dourif, Louise Fletcher, Danny DeVito, William Redfield |
Directors | Alan Gibbs, Bo Goldman, Jane Feinberg, Mike Fenton, Miloš Forman |
A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.