Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing

1989
2h 0min

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.

Do the Right Thing

Storyline

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.
    Released
    14 June 1989
    Runtime
    2h 0min
    Director
    Budget
    $6,500,000
    Revenue
    $37,300,000
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Universal Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Cast
Danny Aiello
Danny Aiello
Salvatore 'Sal' Fragione
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Mookie
Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis
Da Mayor
Richard Edson
Richard Edson
Vito Fragione
John Turturro
John Turturro
Pino Fragione
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Mother Sister
Bill Nunn
Bill Nunn
Radio Raheem
Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Esposito
Buggin Out
Rosie Perez
Rosie Perez
Tina
Roger Guenveur Smith
Roger Guenveur Smith
Smiley
Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson
Mister Señor Love Daddy
Paul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin
ML
Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison
Coconut Sid
Robin Harris
Robin Harris
Sweet Dick Willie
Joie Lee
Joie Lee
Jade
Miguel Sandoval
Miguel Sandoval
Officer Mark Ponte
Rick Aiello
Rick Aiello
Officer Gary Long
Steve Park
Steve Park
Sonny
Ginny Yang
Kim
John Savage
John Savage
Clifton
Steve White
Steve White
Ahmad
Martin Lawrence
Martin Lawrence
Cee
Leonard L. Thomas
Leonard L. Thomas
Punchy
Christa Rivers
Ella
Frank Vincent
Frank Vincent
Charlie
Luis Antonio Ramos
Luis Antonio Ramos
Stevie
Richard Habersham
Eddie
Gwen McGee
Gwen McGee
Louise
Sherwin Park
Korean Child
Shawn Elliott
Shawn Elliott
Puerto Rican Icee Man
Diva Osorio
Carmen
Chris Delaney
Stevie's Friend
Angel Ramirez Jr.
Stevie's Friend
Sixto Ramos
Sixto Ramos
Stevie's Friend
Nelson Vasquez
Nelson Vasquez
Stevie's Friend
Travell Lee Toulson
Hector
Joel Nagle
Joel Nagle
Sergeant
David E. Weinberg
Plainclothes Detective
Yatte Brown
Double Dutch Girl
Mecca Brunson
Double Dutch Girl
Shawn Stainback
Double Dutch Girl
Soquana Wallace
Double Dutch Girl
Erik Dellums
Customer in Pizzeria (uncredited)
Nicholas Turturro
Nicholas Turturro
Policeman (uncredited)
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