One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Film1975133 min

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Taste attributes: dramaslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricateemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipunlikely connections

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"If he's crazy, what does that make you?"

Boxlist takeA heavy, moving drama, otherwise balanced. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

While serving time for insanity at a state mental hospital, implacable rabble-rouser, Randle Patrick McMurphy, inspires his fellow patients to rebel against the authoritarian rule of head nurse, Mildred Ratched.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Jack NicholsonLouise FletcherDanny DeVitoWilliam RedfieldScatman Crothers

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1975
Runtime
133 min
Status
Released
Studio
Fantasy Films
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