Ken Kesey
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Ken Kesey (1935 - 2001) is one of the best-known authors to ever emerge from Oregon. He wrote his two most-acclaimed novels, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) and Sometimes a Great Notion (1964), when still in his twenties. In his passing, Ken Kesey left behind plenty of good things to read. He convinced countless thousands of people to open the door to new experiences and "new ways to think." He, the Pranksters and the Bus made their own unique marks on popular culture. In this segment, we asked members of his family about his legacy.
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Ken Kesey: Oregon’s countercultural icon | Oregon Experience
Type: Clip • Published 2025-01-31
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- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Cain
- Original Title
- Ken Kesey
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Eric Cain
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Eric Cain
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Eric Cain
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Ken Kesey about?
Ken Kesey (1935 - 2001) is one of the best-known authors to ever emerge from Oregon. He wrote his two most-acclaimed novels, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) and Sometimes a Great Notion (1964), when still in his twenties. In his passing, Ken Kesey left behind plenty of good things to read. He convinced countless thousands of people to open the door to new experiences and "new ways to think." He, the Pranksters and the Bus made their own unique marks on popular culture. In this segment, we asked members of his family about his legacy.
Who directed Ken Kesey?
Ken Kesey was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Ken Kesey?
The principal cast of Ken Kesey includes Doug Tunnell, Ken Kesey.
When was Ken Kesey released and how long is it?
Ken Kesey was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 59m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ken Kesey?
Ken Kesey holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).