Where to watch The Birdcage (1996)
- Movie
- English
- 1h 59m
Where to watch in India
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Watch in:Japanese
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Languages and dubbing
| Language | Type | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Original | Amazon Video | Verified |
| Japanese 日本語 | Dubbed | Amazon Video | Verified |
Story
When a cabaret owner's son plans to introduce his fiancée to her conservative parents, an elaborate charade begins. The son asks his father and his father's partner to pretend to be a traditional heterosexual couple for the meeting. What follows is a comedy of errors as the two men navigate this uncomfortable deception, leading to unexpected situations and revelations about family, acceptance, and identity.
Why watch
- Robin Williams and Nathan Lane deliver strong performances in this 1996 comedy
- Directed by Mike Nichols, known for his work in comedy and drama
- A romantic comedy that explores themes of family and relationships
Good for: Viewers who enjoy comedies with adult themes and romantic elements; not necessarily suitable for all family members.
Trailer
Cast
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Robin WilliamsArmand Goldman
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Gene HackmanSenator Kevin Keeley
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Nathan LaneAlbert
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Dianne WiestLouise Keeley
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Dan FuttermanVal Goldman
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Calista FlockhartBarbara Keeley
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Hank AzariaAgador
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Christine BaranskiKatharine Archer
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Tom McGowanHarry Radman
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Grant HeslovPhotographer - National Enquirer
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Kirby MitchellChauffeur
- James LallyStage Manager
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Luca TommassiniCelsius
- Luis CamachoGoldman Girl
- Andre FuentesGoldman Girl
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is The Birdcage streaming on?
The Birdcage is currently available in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel and Amazon Video.
Can I watch The Birdcage for free?
No, you need a MGM Plus Amazon Channel subscription to watch The Birdcage.
Is The Birdcage available in Hindi or other languages?
The Birdcage is available dubbed in Japanese. Platform details are in the Languages section above.
Who is in the cast of The Birdcage?
The Birdcage stars Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, Dianne Wiest and Dan Futterman.
