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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) more movies like this

directed by Milos Forman
featuring Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, William Redfield, Dean R. Brooks, Scatman Crothers

With an insane asylum standing in for everyday society, Milos Forman's 1975 film adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel is a comically sharp indictment of the Establishment urge to conform. Playing crazy to avoid prison work detail, manic free spirit Randle P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson) is sent to the state mental hospital for evaluation. There he ...

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The Shining

The Shining (1980) more movies like this

directed by Stanley Kubrick
featuring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson

"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" -- or, rather, a homicidal boy in Stanley Kubrick's eerie 1980 adaptation of Stephen King's horror novel. With wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and psychic son Danny (Danny Lloyd) in tow, frustrated writer Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) takes a job as the winter caretaker at the opulently ominous, mountain ...

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The Aristocats

The Aristocats (1970) more movies like this

directed by John Lounsbery, Milt Kahl, Wolfgang Reitherman
featuring Phil Harris, Eva Gabor, Sterling Holloway, Scatman Crothers

The Aristocats was the first Disney Studios animated feature to be produced after Walt Disney's death. A wealthy woman leaves her vast fortune to her four cats: the well-bred Duchess and her kittens, Berlioz, Toulouse, and Marie. Jealous butler Edgar, eager to get his mitts on the cats' legacy, abandons the felines in the French countryside. The ...

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The Journey of Natty Gann

The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) more movies like this

directed by Jeremy Kagan
featuring Meredith Salenger, John Cusack, Ray Wise, Scatman Crothers, Barry Miller

Disney's The Journey of Natty Gann stars Meredith Salenger in the title role. During the Depression, Natty's father (Ray Wise) takes a job in a Northwestern lumber camp, leaving his daughter behind in Chicago with the promise that he'll send for her when he's put together enough money. Unwilling to wait that long, Natty runs away from her guardian ...

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Two of a Kind

Two of a Kind (1983) more movies like this

directed by John Herzfeld
featuring John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Charles Durning, Beatrice Straight, Scatman Crothers

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John attempt to rekindle the box office sparks of Grease with this screwball fantasy comedy. The tale begins during a golf match in heaven among four angels --Charlie (Charles Durning), Earl (Scatman Crothers), Gonzales (Castulo Guerra), and Ruth (Beatrice Straight)-- who have been in charge of heaven for the last ...

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Bronco Billy

Bronco Billy (1980) more movies like this

directed by Clint Eastwood
featuring Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Scatman Crothers, Bill McKinney

Bronco Billy stars Clint Eastwood (who also directed) as the impresario of a seedy wild west show. Going along for the ride is spoiled socialite Sondra Locke, who is "initiated" by being pressed into service as the wrong end of a knife-throwing act. The rest of the troupe, like Eastwood himself, are losers in life who yearn for the freedom and ...

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The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective (1978) more movies like this

directed by Robert Moore
featuring Peter Falk, Ann-Margret, Eileen Brennan, Sid Caesar, Stockard Channing, Dom DeLuise, Louise Fletcher, John Houseman, Madeline Kahn, Scatman Crothers

Spoofing the entire 1940s detective genre, and his own performances as a bumbling private detective, Peter Falk plays Lou Pekinpaugh, a San Francisco private detective accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress, the partner's wife, Georgia Merkle (Marsha Mason). Police Lieutenant DiMaggio (Vic Tayback) has his eye on Lou ...

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The King of Marvin Gardens

The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) more movies like this

directed by Bob Rafelson
featuring Frank Hatchett, Henry Foehl, Scott Howard, Wyetta Turner, Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Julia Anne Robinson, Scatman Crothers

Dreams die hard in wintry Atlantic City in Bob Rafelson's downbeat character drama. Depressive deejay David Staebler (Jack Nicholson) tends to his grandfather as he philosophizes on late-night Philadelphia talk radio. When his huckster older brother Jason (Bruce Dern) calls out of the blue one day, David travels to Atlantic City to see what his ...

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Banjo the Woodpile Cat

Banjo the Woodpile Cat (1979) more movies like this

directed by Don Bluth
featuring Sparky Marcus, Scatman Crothers, Beah Richards, Jerry Harper

A rare TV project from animator Don Bluth, Banjo the Woodpile Cat begins in somewhere in the Great Midwest, where the title character, a mischievous kitten, pulls one too many pranks on his mom and dad. Fearing severe punishment, Banjo hops a truck bound for Salt Lake City. Here he is befriended by a brace of worldly street cats named Crazy Legs ...

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Coonskin

Coonskin (1975) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Bakshi
featuring Barry White, Charles Gordone, Scatman Crothers, Philip Thomas

Fritz the Cat and Heavy Traffic helmer Ralph Bakshi subsequently directed the über-controversial animated feature Coonskin (aka Streetfight, 1975). Bakshi opens and closes the film with a live-action tale that stars Scatman Crothers, Miami Vice's Philip Michael Thomas, Charles Gordone, and Barry White; it recounts the adventures of three African ...

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The Fortune

The Fortune (1975) more movies like this

directed by Mike Nichols
featuring Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, Stockard Channing, Florence Stanley, Richard B. Shull, Scatman Crothers

Three's a crowd in Mike Nichols's period caper comedy -- or is it? To dodge the 1920s Mann Act barring the transport of women across state lines for "immoral purposes," not-yet-divorced Nicky (Warren Beatty) has felonious buddy Oscar (Jack Nicholson) marry Nicky's runaway heiress sweetheart Freddy (Stockard Channing) so they can all escape New ...

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Rats

Rats (1982) more movies like this

directed by Robert Clouse
featuring Sam Groom, Sara Botsford, Scatman Crothers, Lisa Langlois, Cec Linder

A super breed of rats is accidentally given large doses of steroids, and the rodents grow five to ten times their usual size. While the city is being overrun, a science teacher (Sam Groom) and a health inspector (Sara Botsford) struggle to survive while plotting the rats' demise. The film was originally known as The Rats. John Bush, All Movie ...

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Chico and the Man [TV Series] (1974) more movies like this

Produced by James Komack (Welcome Back, Kotter), the weekly, half-hour NBC sitcom Chico and the Man was built around the talents of 20-year-old standup comedian Freddie Prinze, who had scored a sensation during his first appearance on The Tonight Show. Born in the LA barrio, the "Hugarican" (Hungarian-Puerto Rican) Prinze based his comedy act upon ...

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The Sty of the Blind Pig (1974) more movies like this

directed by Ivan Dixon, Philip Hayes Dean
featuring Mary Alice, Scatman Crothers, Maide Norman

An uprooted African-American family is forced to confront their traditional values and ponder the effect that the emerging civil rights movement will have on their lives after relocating from the deep-south to Chicago in the filmed version of Phillip Hayes Dean's insightful and acclaimed stage play. Mary Alice and Maidie Norman star, and Ivan ...

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