Do the Right Thing
It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can...
June 14, 1989
120 min
R
✓ Released 13445 days ago
Drama
7.8
User Score
1,965 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Spike Lee
Runtime: 120 min
Budget: $6,500,000
Revenue: $37,300,000
Top Cast
Danny Aiello
Sal
Ossie Davis
Da Mayor
Ruby Dee
Mother Sister
Richard Edson
Vito
Giancarlo Esposito
Buggin Out
Spike Lee
Mookie
Bill Nunn
Radio Raheem
John Turturro
Pino
