One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is a movie set in the late sixties resembling the state and condition of mental hospitals. The specific mental hospital portrayed in this movie was rather disturbing. The hospital had a horrible ambiance that one would not be comfortable in, consisting of jail-like cells and bars on all of the windows. The methods used to treat the patients in the hospital were not successful at all, only worsening the patients’ conditions. Nurse Ratchet insisting on maintaining a strict schedule with no change. The same schedule everyday. She played unsettling music on the record player which is probably what angered the patients even more. Force was used on the patients and they were even had straps on their bed and shackles
