Movie connections for
The Birdcage (1996) More at IMDbPro »

Remake of

La cage aux folles (1978)

References

The Red Shoes (1948)
"Tonight!" (1953)
A Star Is Born (1954)
 -  Albert (Nathan Lane), dresses in drag as Judy Garland from the film
My Fair Lady (1964)
The Graduate (1967)
 -  Albert returns to the apartment only to get his toothbrush, as he says it is all he'll need where he is going. In The Graduate (also directed by Mike Nichols), Benjamin's only piece of luggage is a toothbrush when he stays at the hotel for the first time (with Mrs. Robinson).
Amadeus (1984)

Referenced in

Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1995) (V)
"Showbiz Today: (1996-05-15)" (1996)
 -  this movie's premiere is featured in this episode
In & Out (1997)
Playboy: The Story of X (1998) (V)
All Over the Guy (2001)
An Evening with Kevin Smith (2002) (V)
"Inside the Actors Studio: The Simpsons (#9.9)" (2003)
 -  Mentioned by name and photos.
"Saturday Night Live: John C. Reilly/My Chemical Romance (#32.3)" (2006)
 -  Mentioned by James Lipton (Will Ferrell)

Features

"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)

Featured in

15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009) (TV)
 -  Clips featured during montage.
"The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Duplicity/Knowing/I Love You, Man (#1.4)" (2009)
 -  Footage is shown as advice for Brett

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