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Do the Right Thing

87/100
873 Ratings
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1989

Drama

2h 0m

18+ (R)

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.

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More Information on Do the Right Thing

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 featuring Danny Aiello and Spike Lee is streaming with subscription on Netflix, streaming with subscription on Netflix with Ads, streaming with subscription on DIRECTV Stream, and 4 others. It's a comedy and drama movie.

Drama

Comedy

1989

18+ (R)

2h0m

US

Director

Spike Lee

Salvatore 'Sal' Fragione

Danny Aiello

Da Mayor

Ossie Davis

Vito Fragione

Richard Edson

Pino Fragione

John Turturro

Mother Sister

Ruby Dee

Radio Raheem

Bill Nunn

Mister Señor Love Daddy

Samuel L. Jackson

Coconut Sid

Frankie Faison

Sweet Dick Willie

Robin Harris

Officer Mark Ponte

Miguel Sandoval

Officer Gary Long

Rick Aiello

Composer

Bill Lee

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873 Ratings
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"Do the Right Thing" is praised as a masterpiece, with some disbelief expressed over its loss to "Driving Miss Daisy" for Best Picture.

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Lance Robotson

I can’t believe this movie lost best picture to driving Ms daisy lol

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