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So when Val arrives home and announces his engagement to the daughter of an ultra-conservative U. Senator, what choice is there but to accept his decision with love? The senator is watching his right-wing constituency evaporate with the scandalous demise of his closest political ally. A visit to their future in-laws could be just the thing to take the public's focus off the Keeleys' messy predicament.

With the impending visit of his fiancee's rigid family, Val asks his father to straighten up the apartment just a bit. All it entails is the removal of Armand's art collection, furnishings, clothes, job The arrival of the Keeleys sets off a comedy of errors as Armand and Albert attempt to play out the roles of your typical American husband and "wife.

Mike Nichols produced and directed the film from a screenplay by Elaine May. Neil Machlis and Marcello Danon are the executive producers. When Nichols saw the original movie La Cage Aux Folles in , he thought it would make a great American movie about family. From the beginning, it was planned to be the first onscreen collaboration for him and his former comedy partner Elaine May.