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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.
Jul 21, 1989 · A comedy drama about race relations 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 of hip-hop and funk music, and a controversial ending.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Spike Lee
- 1989-07-21
Feb 12, 2011 · A classic pioneering movie that showed the world what Spike Lee can do. On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry ...
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May 27, 2001 · A classic movie about race and racism in America, directed by Spike Lee and starring Danny Aiello, Bill Nunn and others. Roger Ebert praises the film's style, empathy and complexity, and shares his personal reaction to its tragic ending.
Explore our profound analysis on the deep symbolism, hidden meanings, and themes in Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing.
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 the locals, including Sal, the pizzeria owner, and Buggin Out, a black activist.
Smart, vibrant, and urgent without being didactic, Do the Right Thing is one of Spike Lee's most fully realized efforts -- and one of the most important films of the 1980s. Read Critics Reviews...
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