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Do the Right Thing


The Numbers Rating: 8.50 (4 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 96% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $26,004,026
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Production Budget:$6,000,000
Theatrical Release: June 30th, 1989 (Limited) by Universal
Video Release: July 22nd, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment
Keywords: African-American, Black Urban
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Budget Source:Variety, 6/4/2007 p. 9

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Cast

John Turturro    Pino
Ossie Davis    Da Mayor
Martin Lawrence    Cee
Samuel L. Jackson    Mr. Senior Love Daddy
Danny Aiello    Sal
Rosie Perez    Tina
Bill Nunn    Radio Raheem
John Savage    Clifton
Spike Lee    Mookie
Frankie Faison    Coconut Sid
Giancarlo Esposito    Buggin Out
Ruby Dee    Mother Sister

Production and Technical Credits

Director    Spike Lee

Weekend Chart Record

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
1989/06/30 8 $3,563,535   353 $10,095   $3,563,535 3
1989/07/07 9 $2,916,960 -18% 361 $8,080   $8,848,045 10
1989/07/14 10 $3,017,880 +3% 498 $6,060   $13,447,106 17
1989/09/01 27 $466,310   211 $2,210   $24,289,231 66