Movies
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- November 19, 1975
- 133 min.
- Drama
- United States
United States
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.
Original title: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
9
nominations
56%
winning rate
5
wins
Academy Awards #48 - 1976
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Michael Douglas, Saul Zaentz - as producer(s) | Winner |
| Best Director | Miloš Forman | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Jack Nicholson | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Louise Fletcher | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Brad Dourif | — |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Bo Goldman, Lawrence Hauben | Winner |
| Best Original Score | Jack Nitzsche | — |
| Best Cinematography | Bill Butler, Haskell Wexler | — |
| Best Film Editing | Richard Chew, Sheldon Kahn, Lynzee Klingman | — |
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