Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing (1989)

Genres - Comedy, Drama  |   Release Date - Jun 14, 1989  |   Run Time - 120 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Description by Wikipedia

Do the Right Thing is a 1989 American comedy-drama film produced, written and directed by Spike Lee. It stars Lee, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Bill Nunn, John Turturro and Samuel L. Jackson and is the feature film debut of Martin Lawrence and Rosie Perez. The story explores a Brooklyn neighborhood's simmering racial tension between its African-American residents and the Italian-American owners of a local pizzeria, culminating in tragedy and violence on a hot summer's day.

Movie Info

Budget

$6,500,000

Box Office

$37,295,445

Themes

Tags

Brooklyn, Cult, Culture Clash, Heat, Independent Film, Italian American, Money, New York City, Pizza, Pizzeria, Police Brutality, Punk, Racism

Attributes

Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: Brooklyn

Alternate Titles

Do the Right Thing
AU, CA, DK, FR, DE, JP, GB, US
Do the Right Thing - Kuuma päivä
FI
Doğruyu Seç
TR
Elkis teisingai
LT
Fà la cosa giusta
IT
Faça a Coisa Certa
BR
Gjør det rette
NO
Haz lo correcto
AR, MX, PE
Haz lo que debas
ES
Heatwave
IN, US
La pizzeria en révolte
CA
Não Dês Bronca
PT
Pizzeria lui Sal
RO
Rób, co należy
PL
Robic swoje
PL
Szemet szemért
HU
Κάνε το Σωστό
GR
Вчиняй правильно
UA
Делай как надо
RU
Постъпи както трябва
BG
Роби як треба
UA
Уради праву ствар
RS
ドゥ・ザ・ライト・シング
JP
不作虧心事
HK
为所应为
CN
循规蹈矩
CN
為所應為
TW
똑바로 살아라
KR