Do the Right Thing - Wikipedia
WEBDo 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.
Do the Right Thing (1989) - IMDb
WEBJul 21, 1989 · Do the Right Thing: Directed by Spike Lee. With Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson. On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
Do the Right Thing movie review (1989) | Roger Ebert
WEBMay 27, 2001 · Do the Right Thing. Roger Ebert May 27, 2001. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. I have been given only a few filmgoing experiences in my life to equal the first time I saw “Do the Right Thing.”. Most movies remain up there on the screen. Only a few penetrate your soul.
Do the Right Thing (1989) | The Definitive Explanation - Colossus
WEBDo the Right Thing is an emblematic narrative about racial tension, policing, and the consequences of pent-up frustration in a culturally diverse community. The film presents a microcosm of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, on the hottest day of the summer, where a boiling point of racial conflict reaches its inevitable climax.
Do the Right Thing (1989) | The Criterion Collection
WEBSet on one block of Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy Do or Die neighborhood, at the height of summer, this 1989 masterpiece by Spike Lee confirmed him as a writer and filmmaker of peerless vision and passionate social engagement.
Do the Right Thing movie review (1989) | Roger Ebert
WEBDo the Right Thing. Spike Lee 's "Do the Right Thing" is the most controversial film of the year, and it only opens today. Thousands of people already have seen it at preview screenings, and everywhere I go, people are discussing it. Some of them are bothered by it; they think it will cause trouble.
Do the Right Thing review – Spike Lee's towering, timeless tour …
WEBAug 2, 2019 · Do the Right Thing review – Spike Lee's towering, timeless tour de force. Racial tensions hit boiling point on the Brooklyn streets in a masterwork whose relevance remains starker than ever ...
Do the Right Thing (1989) - Plot - IMDb
WEBSynopsis. Mookie (Spike Lee) is a young man living in a black and Puerto Rican neighborhood in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn with his sister, Jade (Joie Lee), and works as a pizza delivery man for a local pizzeria. Salvatore "Sal" Frangione (Danny Aiello), the pizzeria's Italian-American owner, has owned it for 25 years.
Do the Right Thing | Movie, Cast, Awards, Spike Lee, Buggin Out ...
WEBMar 10, 2024 · Do the Right Thing, comedy-drama film, released in 1989, that focuses on the racial tensions in a neighborhood in New York City as they come to a head on the hottest day of the year. The acclaimed yet controversial film was written and directed by Spike Lee and was nominated for two Academy Awards .
Spike Lee Explains How ‘Do the Right Thing’ Has Remained Relevant
WEBAug 16, 2019 · This year is the 30th anniversary of the release of Spike Lee’s game-changing drama “Do the Right Thing,” about the rise of racial tensions during one very hot day on a block in Brooklyn’s ...
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