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.
The Birdcage has generally received positive reviews.
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The Birdcage was released in 1996 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 576 reviews, giving The Birdcage (1996) an average rating of 74%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 81%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 72%.
With a score of 74%, The Birdcage is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1996, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1996 with similar scores include films like Pusher, Primal Fear and The Rock.
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