The Birdcage
Directed by Mike Nichols
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.
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Top cast
Robin Williams
Armand Goldman
Gene Hackman
Senator Kevin Keeley
Nathan Lane
Albert
Dianne Wiest
Louise Keeley
Dan Futterman
Val Goldman
Calista Flockhart
Barbara Keeley
Hank Azaria
Agador
Christine Baranski
Katharine Archer
Tom McGowan
Harry Radman
Grant Heslov
Photographer - National Enquirer
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Birdcage online?
As of September 20, 2026, The Birdcage is available to stream on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Tubi TV, Kanopy, and Hoopla in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is The Birdcage on Netflix?
No — The Birdcage is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Tubi TV, Kanopy, and Hoopla instead.
Can I rent or buy The Birdcage online?
Yes. In United States, The Birdcage can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream The Birdcage?
As of September 20, 2026, The Birdcage is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on September 20, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
