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