Mike Nichols wrangles agreeably amusing performances from Robin Williams and Nathan Lane in this fun, if not quite essential, remake of the French comedy La Cage aux Folles.
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Director -
Mike Nichols -
Producer -
Mike Nichols -
Screenwriter -
Jean Poiret , Francis Veber , Edouard Molinaro , Marcello Danon , Elaine May -
Distributor -
United Artists -
Production Co -
United Artists , Metro Goldwyn Mayer -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Comedy , LGBTQ+ -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 8, 1996, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Sep 20, 2015 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$124.0M -
Runtime -
1h 59m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Stereo