Review of The Birdcage (1996) by Linda S — 17 Sep 2009

Can't get enough dianne wiest! she is so great in this. also really appropriate to the times. if only we could all just be one big happy family...

This review of The Birdcage (1996) was written by Linda S on 17 Sep 2009.

The Birdcage has generally received positive reviews.

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