Review of The Birdcage (1996) by Lucy S — 28 Jan 2010

Love love love this movie! All the players are on their game and just plain a joy to watch!

This review of The Birdcage (1996) was written by Lucy S on 28 Jan 2010.

The Birdcage has generally received positive reviews.

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