The Birdcage (1996)Stream and Watch Online

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Birdcage' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Birdcage' right now, here are some details about the United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer comedy flick.

Released March 8th, 1996, 'The Birdcage' stars Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, Dan Futterman The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 59 min, and received a user score of 70 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 1,126 respected users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'The Birdcage' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on EPIX Amazon Channel, Google Play Movies, fuboTV, Microsoft Store, Apple iTunes, YouTube, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Vudu, and Epix .