The Birdcage (1996) - Comedy Movies 119 minutes. Gaiola das Loucas, Vtáčia klietka, La jaula de las locas, Una jaula de grillos. 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. coming out, florida, homophobia, drag queen, nightclub, senator, politician, based on play or musical, remake, conservative, cross dressing, gay parent, lgbt, political conflict, south beach, playing straight, drag club
The Birdcage (1996)
Gaiola das Loucas, Vtáčia klietka, La jaula de las locas, Una jaula de grillos-
Released: Mar 08, 1996
Runtime: 119 minutes
: 3.962/10 by 1213 users
Crew: Arthur Schmidt (Editor), Mike Nichols (Director), Mike Nichols (Producer), Elaine May (Screenplay), Emmanuel Lubezki (Director of Photography), James Lee McCoy (Makeup Artist)
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.
