Do the Right Thing (1989)
Do the Right Thing is a 1989 drama movie directed by Spike Lee, with a running time of 2h. It stars Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee.
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.
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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 on 14 June 1989.
How long is Do the Right Thing?
Do the Right Thing runs 2h.
Who made Do the Right Thing?
Do the Right Thing was directed by Spike Lee.
Where can I watch Do the Right Thing?
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