Do the Right Thing

Movie

Do the Right Thing

Drama

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.

Date: 06/14/1989

Rating: 7.8

Cast: Danny Aiello, Spike Lee, Ossie Davis, Richard Edson, John Turturro, Ruby Dee, Bill Nunn, Giancarlo Esposito, Rosie Perez, Roger Guenveur Smith, Samuel L. Jackson, Paul Benjamin, Frankie Faison, Robin Harris, Joie Lee, Miguel Sandoval, Rick Aiello, Steve Park, Ginny Yang, John Savage, Steve White, Martin Lawrence, Leonard L. Thomas, Christa Rivers, Frank Vincent, Luis Antonio Ramos, Richard Habersham, Gwen McGee, Sherwin Park, Shawn Elliott, Diva Osorio, Chris Delaney, Angel Ramirez Jr., Sixto Ramos, Nelson Vasquez, Travell Lee Toulson, Joel Nagle, David E. Weinberg, Yatte Brown, Mecca Brunson, Shawn Stainback, Soquana Wallace, Erik Dellums, Nicholas Turturro

Danny Aiello