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        The Birdcage
        7
        (1,238 votes)

        The Birdcage

        1996
        Comedy
        1 hr 59 min

        Overview

        A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen partner agree to put up a false heterosexual front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's conservative parents.

        Creators

        Director
        Mike Nichols
        Screenplay
        Elaine May
        The Birdcage

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Robin Williams
        Robin Williams
        Armand Goldman
        Gene Hackman
        Gene Hackman
        Senator Kevin Keeley
        Nathan Lane
        Nathan Lane
        Albert
        Dianne Wiest
        Dianne Wiest
        Louise Keeley
        Dan Futterman
        Dan Futterman
        Val Goldman
        Calista Flockhart
        Calista Flockhart
        Barbara Keeley
        Hank Azaria
        Hank Azaria
        Agador
        Christine Baranski
        Christine Baranski
        Katharine Archer
        Tom McGowan
        Tom McGowan
        Harry Radman
        Grant Heslov
        Grant Heslov
        Photographer - National Enquirer
        Kirby Mitchell
        Kirby Mitchell
        Chauffeur
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (08/03/1996)
        Original language
        English
        Budget
        $31,000,000
        Box office
        $185,300,000
        Country
        Production companies
        🏳️‍🌈Coming out
        🐊Florida
        Homophobia
        Drag queen
        🪩Nightclub
        Senator
        👨‍⚖️Politician
        Based on play or musical
        🔄Remake
        Conservative
        Cross dressing
        Gay parent
        🏳️‍🌈LGBT
        Political conflict
        South beach
        Playing straight
        Drag club
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