The Birdcage (1996)

  • R
  • 03/03/1996 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 59m

Come as you are.

Overview

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 conservative moralistic parents.

Mike Nichols

Director

Elaine May

Screenplay

Cast

Robin Williams's headshot

Robin Williams

Armand Goldman
Nathan Lane's headshot

Nathan Lane

Albert
Dan Futterman's headshot

Dan Futterman

Val Goldman
Gene Hackman's headshot

Gene Hackman

Senator Kevin Keeley
Dianne Wiest's headshot

Dianne Wiest

Louise Keeley
Calista Flockhart's headshot

Calista Flockhart

Barbara Keeley
Hank Azaria's headshot

Hank Azaria

Agador
Christine Baranski's headshot

Christine Baranski

Katharine Archer

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