Do the Right Thing
It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can...
Drama
Overview
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione 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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1989-06-14
Runtime:
2h 0m
Director:
Spike Lee
Writer:
Spike Lee
Official Videos
Spike Lee Deals With Trouble At Sal's Pizzeria
Radio Raheem's Death Sparks Riot in 4K HDR
Spike Lee and Ruth E. Carter find color in the dark
“How Come You Ain’t Got No Brothers Up on the Wall?” Scene in 4K HDR
Spike Lee on DO THE RIGHT THING
Radio Raheem's Story of LOVE and HATE
Cinematography in DO THE RIGHT THING
“You Stepped On My Brand New White Air Jordans!”
Restored Trailer
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