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Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, and Dianne Wiest in The Birdcage (1996)

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The Birdcage

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Featured in

    • "Siskel & Ebert" Before and After/Rumble in the Bronx/Mary Reilly/Unforgettable/Mr. Wrong (TV Episode 1996)

      Clips appear in the teaser for the next episode.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Up Close and Personal/Muppet Treasure Island/Fargo/Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam/The Young Poisoner's Handbook (TV Episode 1996)

      Clips appear in the teaser for the next episode.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" The Birdcage/Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco/Down Periscope/If Lucy Fell/Anne Frank Remembered (TV Episode 1996)

      Reviewed.
    • 1997 MTV Movie Awards (TV Special 1997)

      Clips shown in Best Comedic Performance category
    • After Stonewall (1999)

      Clips shown.

Features

    • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series 1992–2014)

Referenced in

    • "WWE Raw" The Slap Heard 'Round the World (TV Episode 1996)

      Jerry Lawler claims that this is Goldust's favorite movie.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Executive Decision/Ed/Two Much/The Star Maker/Land and Freedom (TV Episode 1996)

      A still is shown for the "In Current Release" bumper. Thumb down from Siskel; thumbs up from Ebert.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Primal Fear/A Thin Line Between Love and Hate/Faithful/The Last Supper/The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (TV Episode 1996)

      A still is shown for the "In Current Release" bumper. Thumb down from Siskel; thumbs up from Ebert.
    • "Saturday Night Live" Christine Baranski/The Cure (TV Episode 1996)

      Title referenced by Chrsitine Baranski during her monologue
    • "CNN Showbiz Today" Episode dated 15 May 1996 (TV Episode 1996)

      this movie's premiere is featured in this episode

References

    • Easter Parade (1948)

      Albert (Nathan Lane) dresses as one of the "Swells" as played by Judy Garland and Fred Astaire during "A Couple of Swells"
    • The Red Shoes (1948)

    • The Tonight Show (TV Series 1953–1957)

    • A Star Is Born (1954)

      Albert (Nathan Lane), dresses in drag as Judy Garland from the film
    • My Fair Lady (1964)

Remake of

    • La Cage aux Folles (1978)

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