- StatusReleased
- Release Date1975-11-19
- Runtime133 minutes
- TaglineIf he's crazy, what does that make you?
- Revenue108,981,275$
- GenreDrama
- Production
CompaniesFantasy Films, United Artists - Budget3,000,000$
Movie Overview
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.
Casts
Jack Nicholson
Brad Dourif
Louise Fletcher
Danny DeVito
William Redfield
Scatman Crothers
Christopher Lloyd
Will Sampson
Dean R. Brooks
Michael Berryman
Sydney Lassick
William Duell
Vincent Schiavelli
Peter Brocco
Mwako Cumbuka
Josip Elic
Nathan George
Ted Markland
Louisa Moritz
Mews Small
Delos V. Smith Jr.
Mimi Sarkisian
Dwight Marfield
Philip Roth
