The Birdcage(1996)
Come as you are.
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.
Movie: The Birdcage
Top 10 Billed Cast
Armand Goldman
Senator Kevin Keeley
Albert
Louise Keeley
Val Goldman
Barbara Keeley
Agador
Katharine Archer
Harry Radman
Photographer - National Enquirer
Video Trailer The Birdcage
Video: Original Trailer
Original Trailer
Trailer
'Family Dinner' Full Scene
Albert's Backstage Breakdown Scene
Best of Armand & Albert
Dance Rehearsal Scene
How to Act Like a Man
Original vs. Remake
Telling the Parents
All 9 videos
Original Trailer - Trailer
Trailer - Trailer
'Family Dinner' Full Scene - Clip
Albert's Backstage Breakdown Scene - Clip
Best of Armand & Albert - Featurette
Dance Rehearsal Scene - Clip
How to Act Like a Man - Clip
Original vs. Remake - Featurette
Telling the Parents - Clip
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