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