One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Type: Product
As of November 2026, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Team Coco (Nov 2026). Mentioned by Henderson as an adaptation (Dale Wasserman adapted Cuckoo's Nest) in the context of Midwest Playwrights Conference and influential theater figures.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is a 1975 American psychological comedy-drama film directed by Miloš Forman, based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Ken Kesey. The film stars Jack Nicholson as a new patient at a mental institution and Louise Fletcher as the abusive head nurse. Will Sampson, Danny DeVito, Sydney Lassick, William Redfield, Christopher Lloyd, and Brad Dourif play supporting roles, with the latter two making their feature-film debuts and Sampson having never acted before.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2026 on Team Coco |
| Company | Penguin Random House / Viking (for common published play text) / Vintage (for novel) / Various (for adaptations) |
| Category | Media product |
| Availability | available (historical theatrical work) |
| Maker | Penguin Random House / Viking (for common published play text) / Vintage (for novel) / Various (for adaptations) |
Who talks about One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest on podcasts?
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2026 on Team Coco.
What is One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest mentioned alongside?
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is most often mentioned alongside Dale Wasserman, Sanford Meisner and Amiri Baraka.
Created by: Dale Wasserman
Mentioned together: Sanford Meisner, Amiri Baraka, Bill Esper, Meisner, Harambe, Midwest Playwrights Conference, Goodman Theatre, Lynn Fontanne, Morgan Freeman, Juilliard