Do the Right Thing
Movie
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.
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Genre
Drama
Black Cast
Bill Nunn, Frankie Faison, Giancarlo Esposito, Martin Lawrence, Ossie Davis, Paul Benjamin, Ruby Dee, Spike Lee
Directed By Black
Spike Lee
Written By Black
Spike Lee
Release Date
June 14, 1989
Runtime
2h0m
Rating
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