Do the Right Thing (1989)

Do the Right Thing (1989)

It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can Do the Right Thing. 1989-06-14 United States of America 120 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Danny Aiello is Salvatore 'Sal' Fragione
Salvatore 'Sal' Fragione
Spike Lee is Mookie
Mookie
Ossie Davis is Da Mayor
Da Mayor
Richard Edson is Vito Fragione
Vito Fragione
John Turturro is Pino Fragione
Pino Fragione
Ruby Dee is Mother Sister
Mother Sister
Bill Nunn is Radio Raheem
Radio Raheem
Giancarlo Esposito is Buggin Out
Samuel L. Jackson is Mister Señor Love Daddy
Mister Señor Love Daddy