Do the Right Thing

7.8 1989 02:00 Drama
Do the Right Thing

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.

Details
Release date
1989-06-14
Duration
02:00
Categories
Drama
Studios
Universal Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Country
United States of America
Language
Italian, English, Spanish, Korean
Status
Released
Votes
1,966
Budget
$6,500,000
Revenue
$37,300,000
Top cast
Danny Aiello Ossie Davis Ruby Dee Richard Edson Giancarlo Esposito Spike Lee Bill Nunn John Turturro Paul Benjamin Frankie Faison