Review of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) by Richard Schickel for TIME Magazine — 20 Feb 2009
One Flew over the Cuckoo 's Nest is an earnest attempt to make a serious film. But in the end the movie backs away from both the human reality and the cloudy but potent symbolism that Ken Kesey found in the asylum.
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This review of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) was written by Richard Schickel and published by TIME Magazine on 20 Feb 2009.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest has generally received very positive reviews.
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