It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can...Do the Right Thing
Plot
Sal 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.
- Drama
Extra Details
Budget: $6,500,000
Revenue: $37,300,000
Runtime: 120 mins
Rating: 7.765✨
Released On: 1989-06-14
Produced By:
- - Universal Pictures
- - 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Languages:
- - Italian
- - English
- - Spanish
- - Korean