Drama /

Score: 84%( 10728 votes )

Overview: 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.

Cast:

Jack Nicholson
Randle Patrick McMurphy

Brad Dourif
Billy Bibbit

Louise Fletcher
Nurse Mildred Ratched

Danny DeVito
Martini

William Redfield
Dale Harding

Scatman Crothers
Orderly Turkle

Christopher Lloyd
Max Taber

Will Sampson
Chief Bromden

Dean R. Brooks
Dr. John Spivey

Michael Berryman
Ellis

Sydney Lassick
Charlie Cheswick

William Duell
Jim Sefelt

Vincent Schiavelli
Bruce Fredrickson

Peter Brocco
Col. Matterson

Alonzo Brown
Miller

Mwako Cumbuka
Warren

Josip Elic
Bancini

Ken Kenny
Beans Garfield

Nathan George
Washington

Ted Markland
Hap Arlich

Louisa Moritz
Rose

Mews Small
Candy

Delos V. Smith Jr.
Scanlon

Lan Fendors
Nurse Itsu

Mimi Sarkisian
Nurse Pilbow

Mel Lambert
Harbor Master

Kay Lee
Night Supervisor

Dwight Marfield
Ellsworth

Tin Welch
Ruckley

Philip Roth
Woolsey

Aurore Clément
Lady on Pier (uncredited)

Anjelica Huston
Woman in Crowd on Pier (uncredited)

Audrey Landers
Actress on TV Screen (uncredited)

Saul Zaentz
Captain on Shore (uncredited)

Prasanna K. Pati
Dr. Songee