Film · 1996

The Birdcage

Name: The Birdcage
Director: Mike Nichols
Genre: Musical, Comedy
Released: 1996
Duration: 114 min
Cast: Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, Dianne Wiest, Dan Futterman

by Mike Nichols

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1996
Director: Mike Nichols
Genres: Musical Comedy
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Running time: 1 h 54 min

Cast

Robin Williams
Gene Hackman
Nathan Lane
Dianne Wiest
Dan Futterman
Calista Flockhart
Hank Azaria
Christine Baranski

Awards

Wins

Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (1997)

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Production Design (1997)
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (1996)
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (1996)
Art Directors Guild Award for Excellence in Production Design for a Feature Film (1996)
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film – Wide Release (1997)
MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo (1997)
MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance (1997)
Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy (1997)
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (1997)
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1997)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 89898

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)