Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing

It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can...

7.8 /10 (1,979 votes) · 1989 · 2h 0m · Italian

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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Released
Release Date
1989-06-14
Revenue
$37,300,000
Budget
$6,500,000
Director
Spike Lee
Writers
Spike Lee
Producers
Spike Lee, Jon Kilik, Monty Ross
Studios
Universal Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks

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