Set against the backdrop of political turmoil at the end of the Spanish Inquisition and start of the invasion of Spain by Napoleon’s army, the film tells the story of painter Francisco Goya who faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk.
Playing crazy to avoid prison work detail, manic free spirit Randle P. McMurphy is sent to the state mental hospital for evaluation. He fits in frighteningly well, and his different point of view actually begins to cause some of the patients to progress.
The life and career of a legendary comedian, Andy Kaufman, who was considered the most innovative, eccentric and enigmatic comic of his time.