IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001079/
Date of Birth:23 May 1910, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Date of Death:22 November 1986, Van Nuys, California, USA (pneumonia and lung cancer)
Height:5' 10" (1.78 m)
Trademarks:Clean-shaven head. Scratchy, jazzy voice. His large smile.
McMurphy has a criminal past and has once again gotten himself into trouble and is sentenced by the court. To escape labor duties in prison, McMurphy pleads insanity and is sent to a ward for the mentally unstable. Once here, McMurphy both endures and stands witness to the abuse and degradation of the oppressive Nurse Ratched, who gains superiority and power through the flaws of the other inmates. McMurphy and the other inmates band together to make a rebellious stance against the atrocious Nurse.
Signing a contract, Jack Torrance, a normal writer and former teacher agrees to take care of a hotel which has a long, violent past that puts everyone in the hotel in a nervous situation. While Jack slowly gets more violent and angry of his life, his son, Danny, tries to use a special talent, the "Shining", to inform the people outside about whatever that is going on in the hotel.