Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing hit U.S. theaters on July 21, 1989 with bold and candid commentary about race in America. The film’s narrative takes place on a hot summer day, but its events ...

Everett CollectionSpike Lee in Do the Right Thing, 1989. Stars: Spike Lee, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Giancarlo Esposito, John Turturro. Director: Spike Lee Distributor: Universal Pictures Academy ...

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It's the 25th anniversary of Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing, which means goddamn I'm old AND that it's time for a nostalgic screening.. You can not only fill that bill at The Frida Cinema in ...

The #UltimateSummerMovie Showdown is under way, and voters have chosen “Do the Right Thing” (1989) as their winner for Week 9, dedicated to movies first released in theaters from June 26 to ...

Smith has appeared in several Spike Lee joints since Do the Right Thing, including Malcolm X, Get on the Bus and He Got Game. You probably last saw him in 2010’s Mooz-Lum or Better Mus Come.

In 1989, the warnings were dire that the Spike Lee film “Do the Right Thing” would provoke violence and disrupt race relations. Instead, it provoked conversation - and still is 30 years later.

On June 30, 1989, Universal brought Spike Lee’s drama Do The Right Thing to theaters. The film went on to be nominated for two Oscars at the 62nd Academy Awards, for Danny Aiello’s supporting ...

A scene from "Do the Right Thing." (Courtesy) Over the nearly three decades since its release, Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing” has been called irresponsible and it’s been called essential.

In 1989, the warnings were dire that the Spike Lee film “Do the Right Thing” would provoke violence and disrupt race relations. Instead, it provoked conversation - and still is 30 years later.