# Movies like Do the Right Thing

> Films most similar to Do the Right Thing (1989) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/do-the-right-thing-1989/>

## 10 films in this list

- **[Malcolm X](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/malcolm-x-1992/)** (1992) — ★ 7.6 · 1,890 votes · bittersweet, outsider, raw
- **[The Heiress](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-heiress-1949/)** (1949) — ★ 7.8 · 279 votes · bittersweet, tender
- **[Inside Man](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/inside-man-2006/)** (2006) — ★ 7.4 · 6,325 votes · cerebral, mindfuck, paranoid
- **[Jungle Fever](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/jungle-fever-1991/)** (1991) — ★ 6.4 · 313 votes · bittersweet, outsider, raw
- **[School Daze](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/school-daze-1988/)** (1988) — ★ 5.7 · 113 votes · bittersweet, outsider, playful
- **[La Haine](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/la-haine-1995/)** (1995) — ★ 8.1 · 4,530 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, outsider
- **[Moulin Rouge!](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/moulin-rouge-2001/)** (2001) — ★ 7.5 · 4,829 votes · bittersweet, playful, sexy
- **[Rocky II](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/rocky-ii-1979/)** (1979) — ★ 7.3 · 4,768 votes · tender, uplifting
- **[Atonement](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/atonement-2007/)** (2007) — ★ 7.6 · 4,679 votes · bittersweet, gut-punch, tender
- **[Before Sunrise](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/before-sunrise-1995/)** (1995) — ★ 8.0 · 4,660 votes · bittersweet, tender

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