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This article is from the Movie Trivia, by Murray Chapman muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au with numerous contributions by others.

426 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

- 'Ken Kesey' (qv), who wrote the original novel, said he will never watch the
movie version.
- 'Jack Nicholson' (qv) disappeared two months before filming started. When
the crew arrived at the mental hospital to start filming, they discovered
that he had admitted himself as a patient, and had been living there since
disappearing.
- Many extras were authentic mental patients.
- There is a rumor that Nicholson underwent ECT therapy during the scene were
his character does.

 

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