The Birdcage (Movie, 1996)
How does it make you feel?
In The Birdcage movie, you'll witness the vibrant clash of love and identity as a family navigates the complexities of acceptance, humor, and the poignant struggles of being true to oneself. The heartfelt interactions and comedic moments will leave you both laughing and reflecting on the nature of family bonds.
After watching this, you'll feel a deep appreciation for authenticity and the power of love.
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Summary: Middle-aged gay life partners, Armand Goldman, a Jewish drag club owner, and Albert, the club's flamboyant star attraction, live in the eclectic community of South Beach and have raised a straight son. Now, their newly engaged son, 20-year-old Val, wants to bring his fiancée, Barbara, and her ultraconservative parents home to meet his family for the first time. By Val's request, Armand pretends to be straight, not Jewish and attempts to hide his relationship with Albert, in order to please Barbara's father, controversial right-wing Republican Sen. Kevin Keeley.
Genres: Comedy
Director: Mike Nichols
Main Cast: Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane
Production Countries: United States of America
Original Language: en
Release Date: March 8, 1996
Certification: R
Rating: 7/10 (1139 votes)