Do the Right Thing
Movie • 1989 • Drama
ReportSalvatore "Sal" Fragione 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.
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moonie doesnt spend enough time with his kid but it’s not full abandonment or deadbeating
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it’s pretty awful
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At the end of the movie someone is slowly being killed, it depends on how you define being tortured.
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the only scene I remember where someone spits is when one of them walks into the restaurant towards the end of the movie and spits on the ground.
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Law Enforcement
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They also use the R word in a derogatory way.
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*SPOILER*
At the end of the movie when sal's restaurant gets destroyed alot of people are in a panic, but I don't know if I would call it an anxiety attack.
At the end of the movie when sal's restaurant gets destroyed alot of people are in a panic, but I don't know if I would call it an anxiety attack.
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*SPOILER*
There's one part after Mookie puts ice on Tina's body where after they kiss there is a short moment of intense flashing light.
There's one part after Mookie puts ice on Tina's body where after they kiss there is a short moment of intense flashing light.
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Pino, in one of his many attempts to make his brother Vito feel lesser, accuses him of being Mookie’s “boyfriend”.
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The Korean store owner goes on an anti-Semitic rant about New York City’s then-mayor Ed Koch.
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Smiley is an ableist caricature played by an abled neurotypical guy.
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Does the black guy die first?
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While yes, the film has a cast with many named black characters
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the movie is about racial tensions, several white characters make racist comments towards various black characters. there's a scene where several characters, all different races, deliver long strings of racist insults directed at various different groups directly into the camera
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an older man hits on a much younger woman
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It’s not sexual as much as sensual: bare breasts are shown.
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*SPOILER*
In the end, there's a riot and blood is shown on a couple of peoples faces, there's also a dead body shown.
In the end, there's a riot and blood is shown on a couple of peoples faces, there's also a dead body shown.
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