Film · United Artists · 1975
Pass it on
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
51Watch it awake.
The rebellion is real, the ward is not a chorus, and the cost is not a joke.
The review
A criminal is sent to a mental institution and will not sit down. The nurse runs the ward with calm rules and punishments. The men around him are not a chorus. One of them has not spoken. For a while the disruption feels like relief, because the routine is its own cruelty.
Then the cost shows, and it is not a joke. Adult, and not a lark about odd patients. People like to stop at the grin. The rebellion is real, and so is what it spends. Keep your eye on the man who has not spoken. He is not a mascot for the loud one.
Journal
Keep One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in the record.
No house has filed a sentence for this yet.
Live Historic number 51. Yours can differ.
The glance
Household and Piety and Temperance and Stewardship are the thin ones.
Is a marriage, a parent, or a child a real life here, or just a prop?
This phone is set for a grown person, just me. Change the ages.
Consider this
Spartacus
63 instead of 51
Spartacus is still a drama film, and it scores 63 instead of 51. What you gain is stewardship: What you keep is the sentence in the field, not a fantasy that the revolt won.
The eight
- 6Industry
The nurse's work is the ward, and she runs it with rules and punishments.
- 3Household
A ward of men, one of whom has not spoken, is the whole company.
- 4Piety
She punishes through calm rules, and those rules never once restrain her.
- 8Courage
He risks the ward's punishments to stir men the rules had quieted.
- 6Republic
The ward is a little town of laws, and the nurse is the government of it.
- 4Temperance
His charm makes the disorder feel like relief until the cost arrives.
- 7Truth
The men are separate people, and one of them has not spoken at all.
- 3Stewardship
The uprising is real, and what it spends is not returned as a clean win.
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