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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
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One of the key movies of the 1970s, when exciting, groundbreaking, personal films were still being made in Hollywood, Milos Forman's One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest emphasized the humanistic story at the heart of Ken Kesey's more hallucinogenic novel. Jack Nicholson was born to play the part of Randle Patrick McMurphy, the rebellious inmate of a psychiatric hospital who fights back against the authorities' cold attitudes of institutional superiority, as personified by Nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher). It's the classic antiestablishment tale of one man asserting his individuality in the face of a repressive, conformist system--and it...
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| One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Movie Review by Josh (6/3/2007) |
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As a literature student who's read the novel, I found it a challenge to remain objective and view the film as an independent form of expression. Remarking on all the differences between the two is guaranteed to annoy, as I found out when I watched the movie with a few friends. So, I'll only mention discrepancies if they...
(complete One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest review by Josh)
| One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Movie Review by Lisa (5/7/2007) |
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After having this book dissected, and forced upon me in high school I had no desire to watch the movie. Nevertheless Sunday afternoon I found myself glued to the screen.
Jack Nicholson was perfect in the role of Randle McMurphy the charismatic con who figured he'd declare himself insane in order to spend the remainder of...
(complete One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest review by Lisa)
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