The Ritz_
"The funny season begins when you check in for a night at The Ritz."
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.
Starring
Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Apple TV
2 countries
YouTube
2 countries
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Google Play
2 countries
Prime Video
1 country
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Year context
The Ritz was released 50 years ago in 1976.
Overview
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...
The Ritz is a Comedy, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 31m.
CAST (20)
Jack Weston
Gaetano Proclo
Rita Moreno
Googie Gomez
Jerry Stiller
Carmine Vespucci
Kaye Ballard
Vivian Proclo
F. Murray Abraham
Chris
PB
Paul B. Price
Claude
Treat Williams
Michael Brick
JE
John Everson
Tiger
CJ
Christopher J. Brown
Duff
Dave King
Abe
Bessie Love
Maurine
Tony De Santis
Balloon Man
BA
Ben Aris
Patron with Bicycle
Peter Butterworth
Patron in Chaps
Ronnie Brody
Small Patron
John Ratzenberger
Patron
HG
Hal Galili
Patron with Cigar
CH
Chris Harris
Patron
George Coulouris
Old Man Vespucci
Leon Greene
Muscle Bound Patron
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Ritz about?
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.
How long is The Ritz?
The Ritz has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who stars in The Ritz?
The cast of The Ritz includes Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller, Kaye Ballard, F. Murray Abraham.
What is the rating of The Ritz?
The Ritz has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 40 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Crime