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Do the right thing
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The work Do the right thing represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Do the right thing
Label
Do the right thing
Statement of responsibility
Universal ; a Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee
Contributor
  • Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks
  • Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
  • Universal Pictures Corporation
  • Universal Pictures Corporation
  • Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
  • Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
  • Aiello, Danny, 1933-2019
  • Aiello, Danny, 1933-2019
  • Davis, Ossie
  • Davis, Ossie
  • Dee, Ruby
  • Dee, Ruby
  • Edson, Richard
  • Edson, Richard
  • Esposito, Giancarlo
  • Esposito, Giancarlo
  • Lee, Spike
  • Lee, Spike
  • Savage, John, 1949-
  • Savage, John, 1949-
  • Turturro, John, 1957-
  • Turturro, John, 1957-
Subject
  • African Americans -- Crimes against -- Drama
  • African Americans -- Crimes against -- Drama
  • African Americans -- Relations with Italian Americans -- Drama
  • African Americans -- Relations with Italian Americans -- Drama
  • Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama
  • Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama
  • Drama
  • Drama
  • Feature films -- United States
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Drama
  • New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Drama
  • Video recordings
  • Video recordings
  • Videorecording
Genre
  • Drama
  • Feature films
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • Video recordings
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
Traces 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
Cataloging source
IUL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Production design, Wynn Thomas ; original music score, Bill Lee ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; photography, Ernest Dickerson ; co-producer, Monty Ross
Language note
English or French language soundtrack (surround) with optional subtitles in Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Spike Lee, Bull Nunn, John Turturro
Runtime
120
Target audience
general
Technique
live action

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