The Birdcage
Movie
1996
R
1 HOUR 59 MINS
Comedy
LGBTQ
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.
Cast & Crew
Robin Williams Armand Goldman
Gene Hackman Sen. Kevin Keeley
Nathan Lane Albert Goldman/Starina
Dianne Wiest Louise Keeley
Hank Azaria Agador 'Spartacus'
Christine Baranski Katherine Archer
Dan Futterman Val Goldman
Calista Flockhart Barbara 'Barbie' Keeley
Tom McGowan Harry Radman
Mike Nichols Director
Jean Poiret Writer
Francis Veber Writer
Edouard Molinaro Writer
Marcello Danon Writer
Elaine May Writer
Marcello Danon Executive Producer
Neil A. Machlis Executive Producer
Mike Nichols Producer
Mark Mothersbaugh Original Music
Emmanuel Lubezki Cinematography
Stephen Sondheim Original Music
Arthur Schmidt Film Editing
Ellen Lewis Casting
Juliet Taylor Casting
Bo Welch Production Design
Tom Duffield Art Direction
Cheryl Carasik Set Decoration
Ann Roth Costume Design
⨁Full Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Thursday, October 3
Gay men (Robin Williams, Nathan Lane) pose as man and wife for son's future in-laws.
Thursday, October 3
Gay men (Robin Williams, Nathan Lane) pose as man and wife for son's future in-laws.
Friday, October 4
Gay men (Robin Williams, Nathan Lane) pose as man and wife for son's future in-laws.
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