About the Film
To escape from a mobster, businessman Gaetano Proclo orders a cab driver to take him to a place where he can't be found. Unfortunately for Gaetano, the place turns out to be a gay bathhouse.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: The Ritz is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and crime movie from 1976. Directed by Richard Lester, and starring Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller To escape from a mobster, businessman Gaetano Proclo orders a cab driver to take him to a place where he can't be found.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.9/10, The Ritz retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with crime elements, The Ritz deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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