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Do the Right Thing (1989)

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1989 · 120 min · Drama

Do the Right Thing (1989) is a drama film with a runtime of 120 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.9 from 127K votes, alongside a TMDB score of 7.8. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how Do the Right Thing scores across every source.

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Overview

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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Is Do the Right Thing (1989) worth watching?

Do the Right Thing holds an IMDb rating of 7.9 from 127K votes, so it's generally well received. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community scores above to decide.

What is Do the Right Thing's IMDb rating?

Do the Right Thing (1989) has an IMDb rating of 7.9 based on 127K votes.

How long is Do the Right Thing?

Do the Right Thing runs for 120 minutes (2h 0m).

When was Do the Right Thing released?

Do the Right Thing was released in 1989.

What genre is Do the Right Thing?

Do the Right Thing is a drama film.