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A new and rebellious patient is brought to a small mental institution where his antics endear the other patients to him and incur the wrath of the stern and repressive nurse who runs their ward.
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Comedy, Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 13 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 19, 1975 NY/LA |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R |
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| Distributors: |
United Artists Films
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Boxoffice Magazine,
"...overlong and the screenplay...leaves the characters of Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher a bit ambiguous." more...
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B |
Empire Magazine, Mark Dinning
"...earns its place in the heart with an almost consummate ease." more...
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A |
filmcritic.com, Christopher Null
"...[one of] only three films to win all four major Oscars (actor, actress, director, picture). It's still the only film to deserve it." more...
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A |
Norm K at the Movies,
"The film gets quite intense and disturbing by moments, but it's still an uplifting, riveting picture." more...
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A |
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