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Do the Right Thing

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β˜… 7.8(2,000)19892h 0m
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Do the Right Thing is streaming on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel in Mexico, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Claro video. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

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Director
Spike Lee
Release date
1989-06-14
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
Italian
Box office
$37,300,000
Budget
$6,500,000
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Studio
Universal Pictures

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About Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing is a 1989 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Spike Lee, starring Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 2,000 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Do the Right Thing in Mexico β€” across streaming, rental and purchase options β€” along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Sal 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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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Do the Right Thing in Mexico?+

In Mexico, you can stream Do the Right Thing on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Claro video.

Is Do the Right Thing on Netflix?+

Do the Right Thing is not on Netflix in Mexico right now, but you can stream it on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel.

How long is Do the Right Thing?+

Do the Right Thing has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

Who stars in Do the Right Thing?+

Do the Right Thing stars Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson and Giancarlo Esposito.

When did Do the Right Thing come out?+

Do the Right Thing is a 1989 movie directed by Spike Lee.

What genre is Do the Right Thing?+

Do the Right Thing is Drama film.

Who directed Do the Right Thing?+

Do the Right Thing was directed by Spike Lee.

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