The Ritz (1976 film)
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The Ritz (1976 film) is a 1976 American farce comedy directed by Richard Lester, based on Terrence McNally’s play, in which Rita Moreno reprises her Tony-winning role as an inept bathhouse nightclub singer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Ritz (1976 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5390192 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ritz (1976 film) Context triple: [Rita Moreno, notableWork, The Ritz (1976 film)]
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A.
Babylon Restaurant
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B.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
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C.
El Royale hotel
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D.
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E.
Charade
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ritz (1976 film) Target entity description: The Ritz (1976 film) is a 1976 American farce comedy directed by Richard Lester, based on Terrence McNally’s play, in which Rita Moreno reprises her Tony-winning role as an inept bathhouse nightclub singer.
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A.
Babylon Restaurant
Babylon Restaurant is an upscale dining venue located atop Kensington Roof Gardens in London, known for its panoramic city views and stylish atmosphere.
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B.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Breakfast at Tiffany's is a 1958 novella by Truman Capote that follows the enigmatic socialite Holly Golightly in mid-20th-century New York City.
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C.
El Royale hotel
El Royale hotel is a fictional, seedy mid-century motel straddling the California–Nevada border that serves as the tense, central location for the neo-noir thriller film "Bad Times at the El Royale."
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D.
Redford Suite
Redford Suite is a multi-movement jazz composition by The Roots, featured as a central instrumental suite on their concept album "Undun."
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E.
Charade
Charade is a 1963 romantic comedy-thriller film starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn, renowned for its blend of suspense, wit, and stylish Parisian setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
farce
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Broadway play ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Ritz (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Terrence McNally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | Googie Gomez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | David Watkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dialogueLanguage | English ⓘ |
| director | Richard Lester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| editedBy | John Victor-Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSetting | gay bathhouse ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
farce ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Italian-American mob
ⓘ
homosexuality ⓘ mistaken identity ⓘ |
| isPartOf | American LGBT-related cinema ⓘ |
| languageSubtitlesAvailable | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ken Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFact | Rita Moreno reprises her Tony-winning role as Googie Gomez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | early mainstream depiction of a gay bathhouse ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1976-06-23 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 96 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Terrence McNally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| sourcePlayPremiereYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Dave King
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
F. Murray Abraham NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Weston NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Stiller NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaye Ballard NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul B. Price NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Butterworth NERFINISHED ⓘ Rita Moreno NERFINISHED ⓘ Treat Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocationOfSourcePlay | Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Ritz (1976 film) Description of subject: The Ritz (1976 film) is a 1976 American farce comedy directed by Richard Lester, based on Terrence McNally’s play, in which Rita Moreno reprises her Tony-winning role as an inept bathhouse nightclub singer.
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