


The Birdcage at a glance
The Birdcage is a 1996 comedy and romance film, running 1h 59m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on MGM Plus Amazon Channel.
Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1996-03-03
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Mike Nichols
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 1,447 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmA 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.
Cast
14 names
Robin WilliamsArmand Goldman
Gene HackmanSenator Kevin Keeley
Nathan LaneAlbert
Dianne WiestLouise Keeley
Dan FuttermanVal Goldman
Calista FlockhartBarbara Keeley
Hank AzariaAgador
Christine BaranskiKatharine Archer
Tom McGowanHarry Radman
Grant HeslovPhotographer - National Enquirer
Kirby MitchellChauffeur
Luca TommassiniCelsiusQuestions about The Birdcage
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Birdcage in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Birdcage is listed on MGM Plus Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Birdcage suitable for children?
The Birdcage is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Birdcage on PelisPlus UK?
The Birdcage has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The Birdcage about?
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.
How long is The Birdcage?
The Birdcage runs for 1h 59m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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