
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
Steve Whiteas Ahmad
Leonard L. Thomasas Punchy
Danny Aielloas Sal
Ruby Deeas Mother Sister
Spike Leeas Mookie
Roger Guenveur Smithas Smiley
Joel Nagleas Sergeant
Nicholas Turturroas Policeman (uncredited)
Richard Edsonas Vito
Bill Nunnas Radio Raheem
Robin Harrisas Sweet Dick Willie
Rosie Perezas Tina
Frank Vincentas Charlie
Steve Parkas Sonny
Giancarlo Espositoas Buggin Out
Miguel Sandovalas Officer Ponte
Shawn Elliottas Puerto Rican Icee Man
Erik Dellumsas Customer in Pizzeria (uncredited)
Ossie Davisas Da Mayor
Martin Lawrenceas Cee
Sixto Ramosas Stevie's Friend
Nelson Vasquezas Stevie's Friend
Rick Aielloas Officer Long
Joie Leeas Jade
John Savageas Clifton
John Turturroas Pino
Samuel L. Jacksonas Mister Señor Love Daddy
Gwen McGeeas Louise
Paul Benjaminas ML
Frankie Faisonas Coconut Sid
Luis Antonio Ramosas StevieCrew
" />David S. LomaxStunts
" />Ruth E. CarterCostume Design
" />Dominic MarcusStunts
" />Bill LeeOriginal Music Composer
" />Barry Alexander BrownEditor
" />Darnell MartinSecond Assistant Camera
" />Wynn ThomasProduction Design
" />Robi ReedCasting
" />Nandi BoweSecond Assistant Director
" />Eric PayneStunts
" />Ernest R. DickersonDirector of Photography
" />Millicent SheltonWardrobe Assistant
" />Eddie SmithStunt Coordinator
" />Spike LeeProducer, Screenplay, Director
" />Jon KilikLine Producer
" />John NewbyCamera Operator
" />Skip LievsaySound Designer
" />Danny Aiello IIIStunt Double