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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.
- $37.3 million
- Spike Lee
- $6 million
- Bill Lee
Jul 21, 1989 · A comedy drama about racial tensions and violence in a Brooklyn neighborhood on a hot summer day. The film features a cast of mostly African-American and Hispanic actors, a soundtrack by Public Enemy and other hip hop artists, and a controversial ending.
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- Spike Lee
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- Comedy, Drama
A film by Spike Lee about racial tensions and violence in a Brooklyn neighborhood on a hot summer day. Follow Mookie, a pizza delivery boy, and his interactions with Sal, the pizzeria owner, and other characters on the street.
A classic film by Spike Lee that explores the tensions and conflicts between black, white and Latino residents in a Brooklyn neighborhood. The film features a powerful soundtrack, vibrant cinematography and a cast of memorable characters, and has a 92% Tomatometer and an 89% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Spike Lee
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- Danny Aiello
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Jul 21, 2020 · Learn about the 1989 Spike Lee film that explored racial tension and police brutality in New York City. Discover the real-life incident that sparked the story, the cinematic references, the iconic dance sequence, and more.
Roger Ebert praises Spike Lee's 1989 film as a realistic and honest portrayal of race relations in America. He describes the plot, the characters, the themes and the ending of the movie, and argues that it is not an incitement to violence.
May 27, 2001 · A film about race in America that empathizes with all the participants, not drawing lines or taking sides. Spike Lee explores the day in the life of a Brooklyn street, where a black man is killed by the police, a mob burns down a pizzeria, and a pizza delivery boy faces racism and violence. The film is a stylistic and emotional masterpiece that shows the complexity and pain of race relations in America.
