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The Ritz

6.019761h 31mRMovieComedyCrime

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.

DirectorRichard Lester
WriterTerrence McNally
ProducerDenis O'Dell

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Cast · Directed by Richard Lester

JWJack Weston
Jack Weston
Gaetano Proclo
RMRita Moreno
Rita Moreno
Googie Gomez
JSJerry Stiller
Jerry Stiller
Carmine Vespucci
KBKaye Ballard
Kaye Ballard
Vivian Proclo
FAF. Murray Abraham
F. Murray Abraham
Chris
PP
Paul B. Price
Claude
TWTreat Williams
Treat Williams
Michael Brick
JE
John Everson
Tiger
CB
Christopher J. Brown
Duff
DKDave King
Dave King
Abe
BLBessie Love
Bessie Love
Maurine
TS
Tony De Santis
Balloon Man

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