Do the Right Thing
- Original title
- Do the Right Thing
- Year
- 1989
- Running time
- 110 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
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40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks. Distributor: Universal Pictures
- Genre
- Comedy. Drama | Comedy-Drama. Racism. Cult movie. Independent Film (US)
- Synopsis
- It's the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, and tensions are growing there, with the only local businesses being a Korean grocery and Sal's Pizzeria. Mookie, Sal's delivery boy, manages to always be at the center of the action.
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- Awards
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1989: 2 Nominations for Oscar: Best Supporting Actor (Danny Aiello), Original Screenplay1989: Golden Globes: 4 Nominations, including Best Picture & Best Supp. Actor (Aiello)1989: Cannes Film Festival: Nominated for Palme d'Or (Best Film)1989: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Cinematography. 3 Nominations1989: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: 4 Awards incl., Best Film. 5 Nominations1989: Boston Society of Film Critics Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Danny Aiello)
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