Do the Right Thing

Bedford-Stuyvesant, summer heat, a pizzeria's jukebox. Sal's Italian restaurant, a Wall of Fame, and a neighborhood's discontent. Spike Lee frames the simmering tension of a community on the brink.

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Spike Lee directed Do the Right Thing in 1989. See Spike Lee's full filmography, where to start with Spike Lee, or where to go after you've seen everything by Spike Lee.

Do the Right Thing was released in 1989 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 120 minutes.