One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

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.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

• The Shining (1980) — Jack Nicholson and Scatman Crothers appear in both
• Network (1976) — Same feel: dramatic, critical
• Schindler's List (1993)
• The Green Mile (1999) — Same feel: dramatic, emotional
• A Beautiful Mind (2001) — Same feel: dramatic, emotional
• Fiddler on the Roof (1971) — Same feel: dramatic, emotional