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  • Louise Fletcher refuses to watch cruel Nurse Ratched role - 4 October 2012
    -Actress Louise Fletcher can't stand to watch her Oscar-winning turn as the tyrannical nurse in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest because her character was so cruel.-Fletcher picked up the Academy Award for Best Actress for her terrifying portrayal of Nurse Ratched in the

Louise Fletcher - what members say


  • One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
  • One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest review by A customer from Afghanistan
    Rated - 5.0 stars As good as it gets 27 February 2004
    ... better. Every actor/actress is excellent with another special mention going to Louise Fletcher - as one of the most evil characters ever. A must see film....   Read customer review
  • Brainstorm
  • Brainstorm review by A customer from Somerset
    Rated - 5.0 stars Amazing 20 July 2005
    ...t lured into the idea of capturing'death experience'....h'mm. Worth seeing for Louise Fletcher's performance alone. ...   Read customer review

Louise Fletcher - filmography


  • Cassadaga on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Louise Fletcher,  Kelen Coleman,  Kevin Alejandro
    Director: Anthony DiBlasi
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Horror in which a young woman relocates to a spiritual community, in search of solace after the death of her sister, only to unwittingly connect with a vengeful spirit. Lily Morel (Kelen Coleman), devastated at the loss of her younger sister, moves to Cassadaga in a bid to regain some contact with ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 505 members
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  • Cassadaga - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Louise Fletcher,  Kelen Coleman,  Kevin Alejandro
    Director: Anthony DiBlasi
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Horror in which a young woman relocates to a spiritual community, in search of solace after the death of her sister, only to unwittingly connect with a vengeful spirit. Lily Morel (Kelen Coleman), devastated at the loss of her younger sister, moves to Cassadaga in a bid to regain some contact with ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 7 members
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  • Cruel Intentions on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Sean Patrick Thomas,  Christine Baranski,  Eric Mabius
    Director: Roger Kumble
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Kathryn and Sabastian, two wealthy, manipulative teenage stepsiblings from Manhattan's uppercrust, conspire in Cruel Intentions, a wickedly entertaining tale of seduction and betrayal. The stakes are high when the duo agrees upon a deliciously diabolical wager of sexual conquest without ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 11,237 members
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  • The Devil's Arithmetic on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Kirsten Dunst,  Brittany Murphy,  Mimi Rogers
    Director: Donna Deitch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Kirsten Dunst plays Hannah, a modern teen more concerned with trends than history. During the traditional Passover dinner, she zones out as her relatives harp about concentration camps. But then Hannah passes through a portal to the past, where she becomes her own ancestor in Poland during the Nazi ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 411 members
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  • Cruel Intentions - Blu-ray (1999)
    Starring: Sean Patrick Thomas,  Christine Baranski,  Eric Mabius
    Director: Roger Kumble
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    This contemporary version of 'Dangerous Liaisons' stars Sarah Michelle Gellar as the spoiled Kathryn Merteuil and Ryan Phillippe as her step-brother Sebastian Valmont. Bored of the girls who lust after him, Sebastian sets his sights on seducing Annette (Reese Witherspoon), the virginal daughter of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,106 members
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  • A Map Of The World on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Chloe Sevigny,  Ron Lea,  Dara Perlmutter
    Director: Scott Elliott
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Alice Goodwin (Sigourney Weaver) lives with her husband (David Strathairn) and children on a Wisconsin farm, where her outspoken ways have caused her to become isolated from much of the local community. Her only real friend is Theresa (Julianne Moore), and the two women regularly babysit each other'..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 882 members
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  • Love Kills (1998)
    Starring: Mario Van Peebles,  Loretta Devine,  Lucy Liu
    Director: Mario Van Peebles
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Evelyn Heiss (Lesley Ann Warren) is a recently widowed socialite, who has taken advantage of her new found freedom to fall for the dubious charms of smooth-talking conman Poe Finklestein (Mario Van Peebles). Whilst the rest of the Heiss family desperately awaits the reading of the will, Poe worms ..read more »
    1 star out of 5 20% from 13 members
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  • Heartless on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Liron Artzi,  Bo Svenson,  Louise Fletcher
    Director: Judith Vogelsang
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Bed-ridden Anne O'Keefe is in desperate need of a heart transplant. Her life hangs in the balance, until she is saved thanks to a brutal crime. Suzanne Hawks, the wife of a wealthy business man is murdered. However Anne is saved, given Suzanne's heart. However, Suzanne's death begins to haunt Anne ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 89 members
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  • Breast Men (1997)
    Starring: Emily Procter,  Louise Fletcher,  Chris Cooper
    Director: Lawrence O'Neil
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    David Schwimmer stars in this black comedy based on true events. In Texas, 1962, plastic surgeon Kevin Saunders (Schwimmer) hits on the idea of breast implants after learning that his curvaceous female neighbour uses padding in the chest region. Saunders takes his idea to senior surgeon William ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 378 members
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  • High School High (1996)
    Starring: Louise Fletcher,  Guillermo Diaz,  Malinda Williams
    Director: Hart Bochner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this comic send-up of dramas set in urban schools (such as Lean on Me and Dangerous Minds), Jon Lovitz plays Richard Clark, a teacher who is persuaded to give up his position at Wellington Academy, an upscale private school (where the receptionist cheerfully answers calls with the question Are ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 338 members
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  • Virtuosity on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Stephen Spinella,  Denzel Washington,  Danny Goldring
    Director: Brett Leonard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Sid 6.7 (Russell Crowe), a virtual composite of over 200 real-life killers, breaks out of cyperspace and goes on a real world rampage, proving practically unstoppable due to his uncanny knack of regenerating himself at will. The only man capable of taking a stand against Sid's destructive genius is ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 1,730 member
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  • Blue Steel on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis,  Ron Silver,  Clancy Brown
    Director: Kathryn Bigelow
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Megan Turner (Jamie Lee Curtis) is a rookie cop who witnesses a robbery in progress on her first night on the job. With her more experienced partner using the men's room, Megan decides to take action on her own. She creeps into the supermarket where a man (Tom Sizemore in a small role) is holding ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,395 member
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  • Two Moon Junction on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Herve Villechaize,  Louise Fletcher,  Sherilyn Fenn
    Director: Zalman King
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    April (Sherilyn Fenn) is the daughter of a powerful senator to a Southern state of America. She is also just about to marry Chad (Martin Hewitt). When Chad has to go on a trip, and her family go on a short holiday, April begins a steamy affair with a local carnival worker (Richard Tyson). However, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 600 members
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  • Flowers In The Attic (1987)
    Starring: Louise Fletcher,  Victoria Tennant,  Jeb Stuart Adams
    Director: Jeffrey Bloom
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    After the tragic death of her husband, the widow (Victoria Tennant) puts herself, and her children, at the mercy of her sadistic mother (Louise Fletcher) and her dying father. Nasty Grandma locks the children in the attic to keep their existence a secret from Grandpa, thus starting a bizarre and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 2,223 members
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  • Firestarter on DVD (1984)
    Starring: David Keith,  Martin Sheen,  Art Carney
    Director: Mark L. Lester
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Firestarter is based on a bone-chilling novel by Steven King. Drew Barrymore plays Charlie McGee the young daughter of Andrew (David Keith) and Vicky (Heather Locklear) McGee, who years earlier had been guinea pigs for a top secret experiment. As a result, Charlie has acquired the unenviable ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 2,116 members
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  • Brainstorm (1983)
    Starring: Christopher Walken,  Natalie Wood,  Louise Fletcher
    Director: Douglas Trumbull
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A voyage to the frontiers of human knowledge and beyond. A recording machine has been invented which, when linked with brainwave sensors and computer technology, can record intellectual, emotional and even physical sensations.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 114 members
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  • Strange Behaviour on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Louise Fletcher,  Arthur Dignam,  Fiona Lewis
    Director: Michael Laughlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Dead Kids, aka Strange Behavior, is a creepy exercise from director Michael Laughlin--who conceived this as part one of an abortive Strange Trilogy which also included 1983's Strange Invaders. Although lensed in New Zealand, the film is set in a sleepy American town, in which a series of gory ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 96 members
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  • Exorcist 2 - The Heretic on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Ned Beatty,  Max von Sydow,  Kitty Winn
    Director: John Boorman
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Regan (Linda Blair), the demonically possessed child from 'The Exorcist', is now a relatively normal, happy teenager, living under the care of a psychiatrist (Louise Fletcher) and her mother's ex-secretary (Kitty Winn). When the demons return to haunt Regan, priest Father Lamont (Richard Burton), ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 2,071 members
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  • Thieves Like Us on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Louise Fletcher,  Tom Skerritt,  Keith Carradine
    Director: Robert Altman
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    In 1930s Mississippi, a convicted murderer (Keith Carradine) is serving his sentence on a prison farm when he manages to escape with two accomplices. They go on the run, embarking on a series of violent bank robberies, but it is not long before the police are on their trail. Robert Altman gathers ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 290 members
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  • A Dennis The Menace Christmas
    Starring: George Newbern,  Heidi Hayes,  Louise Fletcher
    Director: Ron Oliver
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Festive adventure. Six-year-old Dennis Mitchell (Maxwell Perry Cotton) is making a list and checking it twice. Thrice. And more. He aims to find the perfect gift for grumpy old neighbour Mr. Wilson (Robert Wagner) and it'll take a miracle to get it right. And a miracle is what he gets, thanks to a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 14 members
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Louise Fletcher facts

5 most recent films

Cassadaga - 3.0 stars
Cassadaga - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Cruel Intentions - 3.5 stars
The Devil's Arithmetic - 3.0 stars
Cruel Intentions - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - 4.0 stars
Cruel Intentions - 3.5 stars
Cruel Intentions - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Brainstorm - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Love Kills - 1.0 stars
Cassadaga - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
A Summer To Remember - 3.5 stars
A Dennis The Menace Christmas - 3.5 stars
Shadowzone - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Sean Patrick Thomas - 3 times - show films
Kelen Coleman - 3 times - show films
Joshua Jackson - 3 times - show films
Eric Mabius - 3 times - show films
Ryan Phillippe - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Milos Forman - 4 times - show films
Anthony DiBlasi - 3 times - show films
Roger Kumble - 3 times - show films
Robert Radler - 2 times - show films
Jeffrey Bloom - 2 times - show films