Written, directed, and produced by Spike Lee, Do the Right Thing is an American comedy-drama film. Set in a Brooklyn neighborhood, the movie divulges into the racial tensions between an Italian-American pizza place owner and a nearby African-American resident.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Do the Right Thing via streaming services such as Peacock.
Is Do the Right Thing available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Do the Right Thing is available to watch via streaming on Peacock.
In Do the Right Thing, Salvatore Frangione is an Italian-American who has owned a pizzeria in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood for the last 25 years. However, Frangione’s eldest son is a racist and wants his father to move the pizzeria out of the predominantly African-American neighborhood. As Salvatore didn’t agree with his son, tensions escalated, and this small barrel between them soon turned into brutal violence.
Do the Right Thing boasts a stellar ensemble cast including Spike Lee as Mookie, Danny Aiello as Sal, Ossie Davis as Da Mayor, Ruby Dee as Mother Sister, Bill Nunn as Radio Raheem, John Turturro as Pino, Richard Edson as Vito, Roger Guenveur Smith as Smiley, Rosie Perez as Tina, Joie Lee as Jade, Steve White as Ahmad, Martin Lawrence as Cee, and others.
Watch Do the Right Thing streaming via Peacock
Do the Right Thing is available to watch on Peacock. Peacock stands as a streaming service provided by NBCUniversal, offering a diverse array of content for viewers to indulge in binge-watching.
You can watch via Peacock by following these steps:
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The synopsis of Do the Right Thing is as follows:
“Salvatore “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 other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.”
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