Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing - (1989)Released

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks

Spoken Languages

English

Release Date

1989-06-14

Budget

6500000

Revenue

37300000

Runtime

120 minutes

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