Do the Right Thing (1989)

Movie"It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can Do the Right Thing."
Audience Score
78
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione 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.

Do the Right Thing Showtimes on August 2nd, 2024

Movie Details

On DVD & Blu-ray:July 22nd, 1998 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$6,500,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$37,300,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures