The Ritz

1976 film by Richard Lester
Movie film Q3421602
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The Ritz

Summary

The Ritz is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Ritz's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Ritz's director is recorded as Richard Lester[4].
  • The Ritz's screenwriter is recorded as Terrence McNally[5].
  • The Ritz's composer is recorded as Ken Thorne[6].
  • The Ritz's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • The Ritz's genre is recorded as LGBTQ-related film[8].
  • The Ritz's based on is recorded as The Ritz (play)[9].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Jack Weston[10].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Rita Moreno[11].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Jerry Stiller[12].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as F. Murray Abraham[13].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Treat Williams[14].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Bessie Love[15].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Dave King[16].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as George Coulouris[17].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Hugh Fraser[18].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as John Ratzenberger[19].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Peter Butterworth[20].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Tony De Santis[21].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Kaye Ballard[22].
  • The Ritz's cast member is recorded as Bob Sherman[23].
  • The Ritz's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0075144[24].
  • The Ritz's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • The Ritz's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[26].
  • The Ritz's review score is recorded as 60%[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Ritz's director is recorded as Richard Lester[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Terrence McNally[5]. Cast members include Jack Weston[10], Rita Moreno[11], Jerry Stiller[12], F. Murray Abraham[13], Treat Williams[14], and Bessie Love[15].

Publication

The Ritz's publication date is recorded as +1976-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Genres include comedy film[7] and LGBTQ-related film[8].

Reception

Reviews include 60%[27] and 5.7/10[29].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Ritz's after a work by is recorded as Terrence McNally[30].

Why It Matters

The Ritz ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-ritz_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Ritz}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-ritz}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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