Tag: LGBTQ+ comedy

Inside The Birdcage: How Robin Williams and Gene Hackman Turned a Camp Classic Into a Cultural Phenomenon
Jul, 22 2025 Benjamin Calderwood

Inside The Birdcage: How Robin Williams and Gene Hackman Turned a Camp Classic Into a Cultural Phenomenon

Robin Williams and Gene Hackman lit up the screen in The Birdcage, where sharp wit meets outrageous farce. Their chemistry, along with Mike Nichols’ direction, turned this 1996 film into an LGBTQ+ classic that tackled family, acceptance, and politics through a comedic lens. It remains a standout for blending laughs with bold social insight.

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