DO THE RIGHT THING (WIDESCREEN)

Details

• Release Year: 1989
• Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
• Plot: Spike Lee directs and stars in this controversial film that traces a sweltering summer day in the life of one of New York's toughest neighborhoods. The stellar cast includes Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Samuel L. Jackson, Bill Nunn, Rosie Perez and John Turturro. This powerful portrait of urban racial tensions -- which ultimately boil over into a climactic riot -- earned popular and critical praise.
• Cast: Ossie Davis, Danny Aiello, Giancarlo Esposito, Richard Edson, Spike Lee, Ruby Dee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, Paul Benjamin, Rosie Perez, Robin Harris, Frankie Faison, Steve White, Leonard L. Thomas, Samuel L. Jackson, Joie Lee, Miguel Sandoval, Rick Aiello, Martin Lawrence, Roger Guenveur Smith, John Savage, Christa Rivers, Frank Vincent, Luis Ramos, Richard Habersham, Gwen McGee, Steve Park, Ginny Yang, Sherwin Park, Shawn Elliott, Diva Osorio, Chris Delaney, Ángel Ramírez, Sixto Ramos, Nelson Vasquez, Travell Lee Toulson, Joel Nagle, David E. Weinberg, Yattee Brown, Mecca Brunson, Shawn Stainback, Soquana Wallace, Erik Dellums, Garry Pastore, Nicholas Turturro
• Director: Spike Lee
• Runtime: 2:00
• Company: Criterion
• Media Format: Movie