The Birdcage (1996)
Movie
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.
Directed By : Mike Nichols
Genres : Comedy
Status : Released
Released : Mar 3, 1996
Tagline : Come as you are.
Length : 119 minutes
Cast
- Robin Williams
- Gene Hackman
- Nathan Lane
- Dianne Wiest
- Dan Futterman
- Calista Flockhart
- Hank Azaria
- Christine Baranski
- Tom McGowan
- Grant Heslov
- Kirby Mitchell
- James Lally
- Luca Tommassini
- Luis Camacho
- Andre Fuentes
- Tony Gonzalez
- Dante Henderson
- Scott Kaske
- Kevin Alexander Stea
- Tim Kelleher
- Ann Cusack
- Stanley DeSantis
- J. Roy Helland
- Anthony Giaimo
- Lee Delano
- David Sage
- Michael Kinsley
- Tony Snow
- Dorothy Constantine
- Trina McGee
- Barry Nolan
- Amy Powell
- Ron Pitts
- James Hill
- Mary Major
- Steven Porfido
- John Pontrelli
- Herschel Sparber
- Francesca Cruz
- Brian Reddy
- Jim Jansen
- Al Rodrigo
- Marjorie Lovett
- Sylvia Short
- James H. Morrison
- Rabbi Robert K. Baruch
- Jay Leno
- Kenneth Stephens
- Rayder Woods
- Kevin Loreque
- Jody Millard
- Scott Burkholder
- Patrizia Barretto
- Elisa Bridges
- David Christopher
- Nina Dolci
- Justin Goudreau
- Jordan Werner
- Dave Knight
- Claudio Sad
- Rene Teboe
- Bodo Goerisch
- Thelma Gutiérrez
- Louis Campos
- Lisa Rhyne
- Jan Citron
- Orlando Delbert
- Michael Thomas Daniel
- Don LaFontaine
- James MacDonald
- Sal Pacino
- Jordan Ancel
Crew
- Editor : Arthur Schmidt
- Director : Mike Nichols
- Producer : Mike Nichols
- Screenplay : Elaine May
- Director of Photography : Emmanuel Lubezki
- Makeup Artist : James Lee McCoy
- Visual Effects : Syd Dutton
- Visual Effects : Bill Taylor
- Original Music Composer : Jonathan Tunick
- First Assistant Director : Joel Tuber
- Original Film Writer : Édouard Molinaro
- Original Film Writer : Francis Veber
- Original Film Writer : Marcello Danon
- Associate Producer : Michele Imperato Stabile
- Dialogue Editor : Philip Stockton
- Choreographer : Vincent Paterson
- Dialogue Editor : Laura Civiello
- Special Effects Coordinator : Stan Parks
- Key Hair Stylist : Carol A. O'Connell
- Supervising Sound Editor : Ron Bochar
- Original Film Writer : Jean Poiret
- Hairstylist : Mary Ann Valdes
- Second Second Assistant Director : Mark Tobey
- Production Sound Mixer : Gene S. Cantamessa
- Sound Effects Editor : Lewis Goldstein
- Steadicam Operator : P. Scott Sakamoto
- Second Assistant Director : Jeff Okabayashi
- Assistant Sound Editor : Nicholas Renbeck
- Foley Editor : Stuart Stanley
- ADR Supervisor : Deborah Wallach
- Foley Editor : Kam Chan
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : Lee Dichter
- Foley Editor : Steven Visscher
- Foley Supervisor : Bruce Pross
- Foley Artist : Marko Costanzo
- Assistant Art Director : John Dexter
- Steadicam Operator : Rusty Geller
- Second Assistant Director : Marten W. Piccinini
- Boom Operator : Raul A. Bruce
- Dialogue Editor : Magdaline Volaitis
- Key Makeup Artist : Cheri Minns
- Set Designer : Sean Haworth
- Assistant Sound Editor : Dan Evans Farkas
- Stunt Coordinator : Jery Hewitt
- Art Department Coordinator : Stephanie Schwartzman
- Stunts : Jim Vickers
- Theatre Play : Jean Poiret
- Executive Producer : Neil Machlis
- Executive Producer : Marcello Danon
- Set Decoration : Cheryl Carasik
- Art Direction : Tom Duffield
- Casting : Juliet Taylor
- Production Design : Bo Welch
- Casting : Ellen Lewis
- Unit Production Manager : Neil Machlis
- Unit Production Manager : Michele Imperato Stabile
- Script Supervisor : Mary Bailey
- Camera Operator : Rodrigo Garcia
- First Assistant Camera : Brian W. Armstrong
- Assistant Costume Designer : Robert De Mora
- Second Assistant Camera : Harry Zimmerman
- Video Assist Operator : Bradford Ralston
- Associate Editor : Kris Cole
- First Assistant Editor : Jeremiah O'Driscoll
- Assistant Editor : Dana E. Glauberman
- Boom Operator : Mark Jennings
- Lighting Design : John Tedesco
- Lighting Design : Jules Fisher
- Chief Lighting Technician : Dayton Nietert
- Rigging Gaffer : Richard Smock
- Key Grip : Robert Gray
- Second Company Grip : Kenneth E. King
- Dolly Grip : Alan Shultz
- Rigging Grip : Richard Crompton
- Apprentice Sound Editor : Kimberly R. McCord-Wilson
- Music Editor : Nicholas Meyers
- Scoring Mixer : Alan Silverman
- Post Production Supervisor : Paul A. Levin
- Costume Designer : Ann Roth
- Costume Supervisor : Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
- Costume Supervisor : Bruce Ericksen
- Wardrobe Assistant : Sabrina Calley
- Location Manager : Robbie Goldstein
- Property Master : Mark Wade
- Assistant Property Master : Randy Gunter
- Leadman : David Manhan
- Construction Coordinator : Michael Diersing
- Standby Painter : Nick Bridwell
- Special Effects : Daniel Sudick
- Executive Producer's Assistant : Catherine Schwenn
- Actor's Assistant : Rebecca Erwin Spencer
- Production Coordinator : Carolyn Hagan
- Assistant Production Coordinator : Patti McGuire
- Production Accountant : Barbara Gutman
- First Assistant Accountant : Kelly Richards Ralston
- Production Secretary : Harry Winters
- Unit Publicist : Doug Taylor
- Casting Assistant : Patricia Kerrigan DiCerto
- Casting Assistant : Gail Goldberg
- Extras Casting : John Laccetti
- Extras Casting Assistant : Barbara Klein
- Production Assistant : Jonathan Capra
- Production Assistant : Ian Hobbs
- Production Assistant : Cricky Long
- Production Assistant : John Pontrelli
- Still Photographer : Lorey Sebastian
- Catering : Michael Schultz
- Craft Service : Monique Limery
- Transportation Coordinator : Dan Marrow
- Transportation Captain : Randy Burke
- Second Unit Location Manager : Adolfo Calderon
- Production Coordinator : Elayne Schneiderman Schmidt
- Props : Charles Guanci Jr.
- Transportation Captain : Larry Crenshaw
- Extras Casting : Ellen Jacoby
- Utility Stunts : George Palmiero
- Utility Stunts : Scott Howell
- Stand In : Adam Bryant
- Stand In : Greg Goossen
- Negative Cutter : Mo Henry
- Color Timer : Bob Kaiser
- Dolby Consultant : Jeff Levison
- Visual Effects Production Manager : Catherine Sudolcan
- Music Arranger : Jonathan Tunick
- Hair Designer : J. Roy Helland
- Hair Designer : Peter Owen
- Makeup Designer : J. Roy Helland
- Makeup Designer : Peter Owen
- Hairstylist : Baker
- Hairstylist : Ron Scott
- Makeup Artist : David Syner
- Hairstylist : Alicia M. Tripi
- Assistant Director : Nolbert Brown Jr.
- Propmaker : Chris Fix
- Construction Foreman : Brent Regan
- Paint Coordinator : Clyde Zimmerman
- Propmaker : Fred Apolito
- Set Dresser : Christopher Casey
- Propmaker : Peggy Casey
- Set Dresser : Michael J. Flynn
- Greensman : Daniel J. Gillooly
- Construction Foreman : Scott E. Handt
- Sign Painter : Dean F. Janik
- Greensman : Kevin Mangan
- Storyboard Artist : Brick Mason
- Graphic Designer : Eric Rosenberg
- Set Decoration Buyer : Wendy Weaver
- Sound Effects : Benjamin Cheah
- ADR Editor : Kristen M. Johnson
- Sound : Jeff Kliment
- Boom Operator : Kay Denmark
- VFX Artist : Larry Gaynor
- VFX Artist : Ron Kallsen
- Matte Painter : Adam Kowalski
- Animation : Rebecca Marie
- VFX Artist : Gregory Oehler
- Digital Supervisor : Richard Patterson
- Visual Effects Camera : Kurt E. Soderling
- Matte Painter : Robert Stromberg
- Matte Painter : Mike Wassel
- Visual Effects Camera : David S. Williams Jr.
- Digital Compositor : Jeff Heusser
- Utility Stunts : Tom Bahr
- Stunts : Cort Hessler
- Camera Loader : Stephanie Maislen
- Assistant Camera : Stevie Maislen
- Aerial Camera : Stan McClain
- Assistant Chief Lighting Technician : Thomas Nead
- Rigging Gaffer : Jeff Togno
- Grip : Jack Chouchanian
- Assistant Camera : Mark J. Coyne
- Second Assistant Camera : Mark Duncan
- Lighting Technician : Moose Enright
- Lighting Design : Michael Garrett
- Electrician : Renee Kayon
- Electrician : Tod Olivieri
- Lighting Technician : Jeff Orsa
- Electrician : Herb Silverman
- Aerial Director of Photography : Kurt E. Soderling
- Second Assistant Camera : Neil Toussaint
- Best Boy Electric : Fred Valentine
- Key Costumer : Judi Bell
- Costumer : Mathew Hooey
- Costumer : David Mayreis
- Costumer : Stephen P. Shubin
- Costumer : Heather Holmes
- Assistant Location Manager : Jennifer Radzikowski
- Location Manager : Adolfo Alvarez-Calderon
- Music Supervisor : Steve Goldstein
- Orchestrator : Mort Lindsey
- Orchestrator : Aaron Zigman
- Vocals : Bobbi Page
- Musician : Sebastian Toettcher
- Driver : K.C. Colebrooke
- Driver : Richie Pecora
- Pilot : Cliff Fleming
- Production Assistant : Brian Moon
- Choreographer : Smith Wordes
- Assistant Accountant : John Alfred
- Pilot : Paul Barth
- Production Assistant : Lisa Butala
- Second Assistant Accountant : Kurt Greufe
- Production Assistant : Deborah Marsh
- Production Assistant : Charlie Montoya
- Music Arranger : Steve Goldstein