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