
Do the Right Thing
Released Year: 1989
Certificate: R
Runtime: 120 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
IMDB Rating:
Meta Score: 93
Director: Spike Lee
Stars: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson
No of Votes: 89429
Gross: 27545445
Overview: On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
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