Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing

1989-06-14 | 120 min

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.

Genres

Drama

Cast

Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Richard Edson

Richard Edson

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Bill Nunn

Bill Nunn

John Turturro

John Turturro

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