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.
Genre: Drama Actors: Alonzo Brown, Anjelica Huston, Audrey Landers, Aurore Clément, Brad Dourif, Christopher Lloyd, Danny DeVito, Dean R. Brooks, Delos V. Smith Jr., Dwight Marfield, Jack Nicholson, Josip Elic, Kay Lee, Ken Kenny, Lan Fendors, Louisa Moritz, Louise Fletcher, Mel Lambert, Mews Small, Michael Berryman, Mimi Sarkisian, Mwako Cumbuka, Nathan George, Peter Brocco, Philip Roth, Saul Zaentz, Scatman Crothers, Sydney Lassick, Ted Markland, Tin Welch, Vincent Schiavelli, Will Sampson, William Duell, William Redfield Directors: Miloš Forman Production: Fantasy Films, United Artists