MTDb โบ Best of โบ 1989 โบ Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing (1989)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
Sal 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 Aielloas Sal
Spike Leeas Mookie
Ossie Davisas Da Mayor
Richard Edsonas Vito
Ruby Deeas Mother Sister
Bill Nunnas Radio Raheem
Giancarlo Espositoas Buggin Out
John Turturroas Pino
Rosie Perezas Tina
Roger Guenveur Smithas Smiley
Samuel L. Jacksonas Mister Seรฑor Love Daddy
Paul Benjaminas ML
Frankie Faisonas Coconut Sid
Miguel Sandovalas Officer Ponte
Facts
| Release date | June 14, 1989 |
| Runtime | 120 min (2h 0m) โ longer as the 1989 average of 103 min |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $6,500,000 |
| Box office | $37,300,000 (5.7ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0097216 |
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Questions
How long is Do the Right Thing?
Do the Right Thing runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Is Do the Right Thing worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.8/10 across 2,061 votes, which places it #4 of 70 films released in 1989 in this index (top 96%) and #359 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed Do the Right Thing?
Do the Right Thing was directed by Spike Lee. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Malcolm X (1992), BlacKkKlansman (2018), Inside Man (2006).
Who stars in Do the Right Thing?
Danny Aiello as Sal; Spike Lee as Mookie; Ossie Davis as Da Mayor; Richard Edson as Vito; Ruby Dee as Mother Sister; Bill Nunn as Radio Raheem.
What is Do the Right Thing rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Do the Right Thing?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/14940.