Do the Right Thing (1989)
"It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can..."
7.8 (1938 votes)
2h 0m
June 14, 1989
English
Synopsis
Sal is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.
Director
Spike Lee
Writers
Spike Lee
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Original Title
Do the Right Thing
Status
Released
Budget
$6,500,000
Revenue
$37,300,000
Production
Universal Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks