7.8Do the Right Thing · 1989
Do the Right Thing (1989) is a Drama film directed by Spike Lee, starring Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee.
Drama
7.8Overview
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.
Cast
Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Spike Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro
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What is "Do the Right Thing" 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.
When was "Do the Right Thing" released?
Do the Right Thing was released in 1989.
Who stars in "Do the Right Thing"?
The cast includes Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson.
