Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Feb 26, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Birdcage

If you loved The Birdcage, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed

Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed

2013★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Birdcage for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Spain, 1966. An English teacher who travels to Almería when he hears that John Lennon is making a film there befriends with a 16-year-old boy who has run away from home and a young...

#2
Jack

Jack

1996★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Birdcage for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Born with a rare condition that makes him age four times faster than normal, ten-year-old Jack Powell looks like a forty-year-old man. After years of homeschooling, he enters publi...

#3
Beautiful Lies

Beautiful Lies

2010★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Birdcage for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A hairdresser forwards a passionate love letter to her widowed mother....

#4
Grandma's Last Wishes

Grandma's Last Wishes

2020★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Birdcage for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When the grandmother decides that it is time to put the family affairs in order, the fights begin to inherit the house. (A sequel to Grandma's Wedding.)...

#5
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

2018★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Birdcage for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The Other Side of the Wind....

#6
Tell No One

Tell No One

2012★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Birdcage for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mattia is about to move to Madrid by his boyfriend Eduard. When the day before leaving for Spain, Eduard announces his arrival in Rome to know the "laws", Mattia must choose whethe...