The first film in over 40 years to win all five major Academy Awards (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Screenplay), Milos Forman's emotional adaptation of the Ken Kesey novel stars Jack Nicholson as a rebellious mental ward inmate whose anti-authority ways inspire his fellow patients and pit him against dictatorial nurse Louise Fletcher.
The first film in over 40 years to win all five major Academy Awards (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Screenplay), Milos Forman's emotional adaptation of the Ken Kesey novel stars Jack Nicholson as a rebellious mental ward inmate whose anti-authority ways inspire his fellow patients and pit him against dictatorial nurse Louise Fletcher.