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