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