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Do the Right Thing

77.5% | Jun 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.

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

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