
Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing
Release: 1989-06-14·Runtime: 120m·★ 7.8
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Danny Aielloas Sal
Frankie Faisonas Coconut Sid
Miguel Sandovalas Officer Ponte
Steve Whiteas Ahmad
Giancarlo Espositoas Buggin Out
Robin Harrisas Sweet Dick Willie
Gwen McGeeas Louise
Erik Dellumsas Customer in Pizzeria (uncredited)
Bill Nunnas Radio Raheem
Paul Benjaminas ML
Joie Leeas Jade
Rick Aielloas Officer Long
Martin Lawrenceas Cee
Steve Parkas Sonny
Ossie Davisas Da Mayor
Ruby Deeas Mother Sister
Luis Antonio Ramosas Stevie
Joel Nagleas Sergeant
Samuel L. Jacksonas Mister Señor Love Daddy
Roger Guenveur Smithas Smiley
Leonard L. Thomasas Punchy
Richard Edsonas Vito
Rosie Perezas Tina
Nelson Vasquezas Stevie's Friend
Spike Leeas Mookie
John Savageas Clifton
Shawn Elliottas Puerto Rican Icee Man
Sixto Ramosas Stevie's Friend
Nicholas Turturroas Policeman (uncredited)
John Turturroas Pino
Frank Vincentas CharlieCrew
" />David S. LomaxStunts
" />Dominic MarcusStunts
" />Eric PayneStunts
" />Millicent SheltonWardrobe Assistant
" />Ernest R. DickersonDirector of Photography
" />Robi ReedCasting
" />Wynn ThomasProduction Design
" />Darnell MartinSecond Assistant Camera
" />Danny Aiello IIIStunt Double
" />Spike LeeScreenplay, Producer, Director
" />Skip LievsaySound Designer
" />Eddie SmithStunt Coordinator
" />Bill LeeOriginal Music Composer
" />Jon KilikLine Producer
" />John NewbyCamera Operator
" />Barry Alexander BrownEditor
" />Ruth E. CarterCostume Design
" />Nandi BoweSecond Assistant Director