Ricky is another of the dancers recruited into The Merry Gentlemen, originally a cab driver. He’s played by Hector David Jr., who’s best known as Mike, the Green Samurai Ranger in the “Power Rangers: Samurai” franchise.

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“The Merry Gentlemen” opens with a not-so-merry woman, Ashley ( Britt Robertson ), an aging Jingle Belle dancer. The pseudo-Rockette is given the boot by her boss, and right before the big holiday season. That’s how Ashley ends up back in her hometown, where she’s promptly deemed “city girl” for ditching the Big Apple.

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Directed by Peter Sullivan, with a screenplay by Marla Sokoloff, The Merry Gentlemen stars Brit Robertson as Ashley, a New York City “Jingle Belle” dancer (a generic stand-in for the Rockettes) who gets canned for being too old,

Isabella Soares of Collider gives The Merry Gentlemen a slightly better 7 out of 10, writing that it’s a bit of a spicy spin on the ever-present holiday romance but still hits all the clichés. While there’s a little more skin than you’d typically see on Hallmark, the dancers’ act is too hilarious to ever be considered sensual. The critic says:

Here are all the songs in “The Merry Gentlemen”: “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” arranged by Vyvyan James Hope-Scott and Rick Cassman “It’s Christmas Time” written by Shari Lynn Short and Andrew Richard Burns “All I Want for Christmas” written by Chris B. Harris, Daniel Kenneth Solovitz, Joseph Michael Diehl and Joseph Hartley

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With Peter Sullivan at the helm, ‘The Merry Gentlemen’ is a Netflix Christmas movie that revolves around a failing performing arts venue, the Rhythm Room, and a former Broadway dancer who decides to make a radical change to the performances and attract large crowds during the Christmas season.

Netflix's The Merry Gentlemen blends together multiple genres of music to create a memorable soundtrack that's perfect for the holidays.

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