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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, conservative parents.
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.
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Mar 8, 1996 · The Birdcage. Hollywood has had a little cottage industry in recent years, turning out American retreads of French films. Now comes the remake of the most seductive target, the comedy " La Cage aux Folles " (1978), which is about a gay man whose son wants him to play it straight for a few days.
In this remake of the classic French farce "La Cage aux Folles," engaged couple Val Goldman (Dan Futterman) and Barbara Keeley (Calista Flockhart) shakily introduce their future in-laws.
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The Birdcage. The son of gay club owner and his drag star partner announces his engagement to the daughter of a conservative Senator. Comic chaos ensues and proves you do not have to be a woman to be a good mother. 16,084 IMDb 7.2 1 h 58 min 1996. X-Ray R.
