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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Returns to Theaters in Restored 4K for 50th Anniversary

Michael Douglas has posted a personal tribute video marking the film’s 50th anniversary.

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This image released by Fathom Entertainment shows Jack Nicholson, seated left, and Danny DeVito, seated right, with supporting cast in a scene from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." (Fathom Entertainment via AP)
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Overview

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest will screen in a newly restored 4K print in theaters nationwide on July 13 and 16.
  • Michael Douglas called the film “life-changing” in his tribute video and noted it was the first movie he ever produced.
  • He confirmed he will remain retired from acting unless a special project draws him back to the screen.
  • Danny DeVito and other original cast members have shared memories of the on-location shoot at a state hospital in Salem, Oregon.
  • Fathom Entertainment is staging the anniversary screenings with support from the Academy Film Archive and Teatro Della Pace Films.