Do the Right Thing Poster

Do the Right Thing

77.50% | June 14, 1989 | 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.

Featured Crew

Spike Lee
Screenplay
Spike Lee
Producer
Bill Lee
Original Music Composer

Cast

Danny Aiello
Danny Aiello
Salvatore 'Sal' Fragione
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Mookie
Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis
Da Mayor
Richard Edson
Richard Edson
Vito Fragione
John Turturro
John Turturro
Pino Fragione