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Mar 8, 1996 · The Birdcage: Directed by Mike Nichols. With Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, Dianne Wiest. A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.
- (97K)
- Comedy
- Mike Nichols
- 1996-03-08
The Birdcage is a 1996 American comedy film produced and directed by Mike Nichols. Elaine May 's screenplay adapted the 1978 French film La Cage aux Folles, itself an adaptation of a 1973 play. It stars Robin Williams and Nathan Lane as a gay couple whose son ( Dan Futterman) is set to marry the daughter ( Calista Flockhart) of a conservative ...
- $31 million
- March 8, 1996
- Mike Nichols
- Jonathan Tunick
Mar 8, 2011 · "The Birdcage" is the first time Mike Nichols and Elaine May, who helped define improvisational comedy in the 1950s, have worked together on a movie. What mostly sparkles from their work here is the dialogue, as when the senator's daughter, trying to cast the situation in the best possible light, explains that South Beach is "about two minutes ...
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Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Robin Williams. ... Armand Goldman. Gene Hackman. ... Senator Keeley. Nathan Lane.
The Birdcage. R Now Playing 1 hr. 59 min. Comedy LGBTQ+ List. 84% 62 Reviews Tomatometer 81% 100,000+ Ratings Audience Score In this remake of the classic French farce "La Cage aux Folles ...
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- Mike Nichols
- R
- Robin Williams
Synopsis. The film opens with a performance at the Birdcage, a nightclub situated in South Beach, Miami. The club is owned by Armand Goldman, a gay Jew in a relationship with the club's star Albert, who performs as a drag queen. Armand's son Val returns from college with an announcement: he is getting married to a schoolmate, Barbara Keeley ...
Mar 10, 2021 · This week marks the 25th anniversary of "The Birdcage," the smash hit directed by Mike Nichols with a screenplay by Elaine May, starring Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman, Dianne Wiest ...
