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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.
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- Where can I watch Do the Right Thing online?
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- When did Do the Right Thing come out?
- Do the Right Thing was released in 1989.
- What genre is Do the Right Thing?
- Do the Right Thing is a drama film.
- How long is Do the Right Thing?
- Do the Right Thing runs about 2h (120 minutes).
- Who stars in Do the Right Thing?
- Do the Right Thing stars Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, and Richard Edson.
- How is Do the Right Thing rated?
- Do the Right Thing currently scores 7.8 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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