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 Rating
120 min 1989 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.
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Status
Released
Budget
$6,500,000
Revenue
$37,300,000
Original Language
EN
Production Companies
Universal Pictures40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks