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The Birdcage

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 fiancé's conservative moralistic parents.

Director

Mike Nichols

Year

Genre

Box Office

$124,060,553

Production

United Artists,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 25 nominations total

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Albert Armand Goldman Agador Wedding Guest Celsius Louise Keeley Senator Keeley Senator Kevin Keeley Katherine Barbara Keeley Goldman Girl Rabbi Pastor

Oh yes Coleman - The Birdcage

That's what I thought until I found out Alexander the Great was a fag - The Birdcage

That's what I thought until I found out Alexander the...

That's just what Rush Limbaugh said - The Birdcage

That's just what Rush Limbaugh said

The tension it's like riding a psychotic horse toward a burning stable - The Birdcage

The tension it's like riding a psychotic horse toward a...

I know I know if you kill the mother the fetus dies too - The Birdcage

I know I know if you kill the mother the fetus dies too

I assure you - The Birdcage

What interesting china - The Birdcage

What interesting china

And girls Doesn't your bowl have girls - The Birdcage

And girls Doesn't your bowl have girls

A woman is said to be worth her weight in hens - The Birdcage

A woman is said to be worth her weight in hens

What the hell is this - The Birdcage

What the hell is this

My mother always said Live on Fisher Island - The Birdcage

My mother always said Live on Fisher Island

I had so much to do You give me no time to shop - The Birdcage

I had so much to do You give me no time to shop

Goddamn it Fuck the shrimp - The Birdcage

Goddamn it Fuck the shrimp

From that day on they looked for a cemetery they really loved - The Birdcage

From that day on they looked for a cemetery they really...

She's a small town girl - The Birdcage

She's a small town girl

You didn't have this kind of sympathy for poor Bessie Jackson - The Birdcage

You didn't have this kind of sympathy for poor Bessie...

I've never really seen you before What do you mean - The Birdcage

I've never really seen you before What do you mean

Good evening May I take your purse as usual Or - The Birdcage

Good evening May I take your purse as usual Or

I feel like I'm insane - The Birdcage

I feel like I'm insane

'An- - The Birdcage

I just want to say,
Mr. and Mrs., uh, Mr... - The Birdcage

I just want to say, Mr. and Mrs., uh, Mr...

Louise people in this country don't care about details - The Birdcage

Louise people in this country don't care about details

AGADOR Senator - The Birdcage

A big hand for our girls. - The Birdcage

A big hand for our girls.

Will they keep waiting? - The Birdcage

Will they keep waiting?

♪ We are family - The Birdcage

♪ We are family

Work it. Sell it.
Own it. Go, girlfriend. - The Birdcage

Work it. Sell it. Own it. Go, girlfriend.

Work it Sell it Own it Go girlfriend - The Birdcage

Work it Sell it Own it Go girlfriend

I've never danced with a man before - The Birdcage

I've never danced with a man before

No one will dance with me It's this dress - The Birdcage

No one will dance with me It's this dress

Don't go I don't want to be the only girl not dancing - The Birdcage

Don't go I don't want to be the only girl not...

Meet me in 20 minutes at the corner of El Dorado and Palm - The Birdcage

Meet me in 20 minutes at the corner of El Dorado and Palm

Bob Dole is gorgeous! - The Birdcage

Bob Dole is gorgeous!

Which one is the mother? - The Birdcage

Which one is the mother?

Mazel tov - The Birdcage

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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 fiancé's conservative moralistic parents.

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Director: Mike Nichols

Writer: Jean Poiret, Francis Veber, Édouard Molinaro

Production: United Artists,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genre: comedy

Year: 1996

MetaScore: 72/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: $124,060,553

Released: 08 Mar 1996

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 25 nominations total

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