Movie · 119 min · 12 · cmy, rma
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.
Where to watch The Birdcage
- Apple TV Store
- Amazon Video
- mgp
- amg
- Sky Store
- SF Anytime
- YouTube Free
- Rakuten TV
- Telia Play
- Tubi TV
- Stan
- Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total
- MovistarTV
- MGM+ Apple TV Channel
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- maxdome Store
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- Hoopla
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- Blockbuster
Available on 21 platforms across 9 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 8 countries, best placed at #245 in Australia.
- Australia #245
- Austria #301
- Canada #304
- Sweden #814
- Chile #840
- United Kingdom #873
- Spain #892
- Czech Republic #896
Available languages
Audio: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
Subtitles: Arabic, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Malay, NN, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
Chart history
The Birdcage has spent 0 days in a top 3, 2 days in a top 10 and 44 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #5.
Cast
Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, Dianne Wiest, Dan Futterman, Calista Flockhart, Hank Azaria, Christine Baranski, Tom McGowan, Grant Heslov, Kirby Mitchell, James Lally, Luca Tommassini, Luis Camacho, Andre Fuentes, Tony Gonzalez, Dante Henderson, Scott Kaske
Crew
Mike Nichols (director,producer), Elaine May (screenplay)
Awards
1 wins from 12 nominations.
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture 1997 — won
- GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film – Wide Release 1997 — nominated
- Academy Award for Best Production Design 1997 — nominated
- MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance 1997 — nominated
- MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo 1997 — nominated
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role 1997 — nominated
- Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 1997 — nominated
- Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy 1997 — nominated
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture 1997 — nominated
- Art Directors Guild Award for Excellence in Production Design for a Feature Film 1996 — nominated
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy 1996 — nominated
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy 1996 — nominated