<P> The novel was adapted into a 1963 play, starring Kirk Douglas (who purchased the rights to produce it for the stage and motion pictures) as McMurphy and Gene Wilder as Billy Bibbit . A film adaptation, starring Jack Nicholson, and co-produced by Michael Douglas was released in 1975 . The film won five Academy Awards . The characters of Nurse Ratched and Chief Bromden appear as recurring characters in ABC's Once Upon a Time, where they are portrayed by Ingrid Torrance and Peter Marcin . Netflix and Ryan Murphy are producing a prequel series titled Ratched which follows Sarah Paulson playing a younger version of Nurse Ratched, with a two - season, eighteen - episode order . </P> <Ul> <Li> ISBN 0 - 606 - 04239 - 3 (prebound, 1962) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 451 - 16396 - 6 (mass market paperback, 1963) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 14 - 004312 - 8 (paperback, 1977, reprint) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 14 - 023601 - 5 (hardcover, 1996) </Li> <Li> ISBN 1 - 55651 - 685 - 1 (paperback, 1988) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 453 - 00815 - 1 (audio cassette, 1993, abridged) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 14 - 028334 - X (paperback, 1999) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 8220 - 7154 - 1 (e-book, 1999) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 7645 - 8662 - 9 (paperback, 2000) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 7910 - 6339 - 9 (library binding, 2001) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 14 - 118122 - 2 (paperback, 2002) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 7910 - 7118 - 9 (paperback) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 330 - 23564 - 8 (paperback) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 14 - 118788 - 3 (paperback, 2005) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 14 - 303690 - 4 (hardcover, 2005) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 329 - 06383 - 9 (hardcover) </Li> <Li> ISBN 978 - 0 - 451 - 16396 - 7 (softcover) </Li> <Li> ISBN 978 - 1 - 59887 - 052 - 7 (audio CD, 2006, abridged / read by Kesey; includes Fresh Air with Terry Gross interview with author) </Li> <Li> ISBN 978 - 0 - 670 - 02323 - 3 (hardcover, 2012) </Li> <Li> ISBN 978 - 0 - 143 - 12951 - 6 (softcover, 2016) </Li> <Li> Photos of the first edition One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest </Li> </Ul> <Li> ISBN 0 - 606 - 04239 - 3 (prebound, 1962) </Li> <Li> ISBN 0 - 451 - 16396 - 6 (mass market paperback, 1963) </Li>

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