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Do the Right Thing (1989) is streaming on Apple TV+. Also available to rent on Apple TV+.
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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.
A sweltering Brooklyn summer turns the asphalt into a pressure cooker where racial tensions simmer alongside the heat. Small disagreements over a pizzeria's decor escalate into a volatile confrontation that captures the fragile peace of a neighborhood on the brink.
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Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Spike Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, Paul Benjamin, Frankie Faison
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Do the Right Thing
You can stream Do the Right Thing (1989) on Apple TV+ with a subscription, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Spike Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, Paul Benjamin, Frankie Faison
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