Do the right thing / a Forty Acres and a Mule production ; produced, directed, and written by Spike Lee.

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This powerful visual feast combines humor and drama with memorable characters while tracing the course of a single day on a block in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn. It's the hottest day of the year, a scorching 24-hour period that will change the lives of its residents forever.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm)
Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks
Other Authors: Lee, Spike
Aiello, Danny, 1933-2019
Davis, Ossie
Dee, Ruby
Language:English
Published: Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, 1990.
Subjects:
Feature films.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
This powerful visual feast combines humor and drama with memorable characters while tracing the course of a single day on a block in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn. It's the hottest day of the year, a scorching 24-hour period that will change the lives of its residents forever.
Note:"40894"
Videodisc release of the 1989 motion picture.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PN1997 .D6 1990 Video (12 inch) disc
Credits:Production design, Wynn Thomas ; original music score, Bill Lee ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; photography, Ernest Dickerson ; co-producer, Monty Ross.
Cast:
Danny Aiello (Sal), Ossie Davis (Da Mayor), Ruby Dee (Mother Sister), Richard Edson (Vito), Giancarlo Esposito (Buggin Out), Spike Lee (Mookie), Bull Nunn (Radio Raheem), John Turturro (Pino).