Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Do the Right Thing
Status
released
Original Language
en
Budget
$6.5M
Revenue
$37.3M

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures logoUniversal Pictures
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks logo40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks