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Amazon Prime Video Just Added This Underrated Movie — and I Can’t Stop Laughing
Amazon Prime Video just added this laugh-out-loud comedy about family, politics and awkward dinner parties. Here's why you should watch it now
Director Mike Nichols has a way with actors — across the stage, film and television, he’s helped famous celebrities like Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Harrison Ford and more give some of their best performances. That explains why The Birdcage, a modest comedy with only a desire to entertain, is filled with so many talented creatives: Williams, Hackman, Flockhart, two-time Oscar winner Dianne Wiest as Barbara’s meek mother, Hank Azaria as the Goldman’s saucy housekeeper Agador Spartacus (what a name!) What makes it so uncomfortable — and so funny — is the very sincere but misguided efforts of Armand, Albert, Val and Agador to convincingly portray a “straight” family who has only Nancy Drew books in the library and has nothing but a giant wooden cross hanging on the wall.
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