Do the right thing
(Blu-Ray)

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Published:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, 2019.
Format:
Blu-Ray
Edition:
[Director-approved special edition]., [Blu-ray edition.]
Physical Desc:
2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Rating:
MPAA rating: R.
Status:
Description

During the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn, racial tensions are quickly inflamed and violence ensues.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781681436166, 1681436167
UPC:
00715515232616, 715515232616

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
General Note
DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, wide screen 1.85:1.
General Note
Essay by critic Vinson Cunningham and extensive excerpts from the journal Lee kept during the preparation for and production of the film in container.
General Note
Features: audio commentary by director Spike Lee, Dickerson, production designer Wynn Thomas, and actor Joie Lee; introductions by Spike Lee; documentary "Making Do the right thing" (1988) by St. Clair Bourne; new interviews with costume designer Ruth E.Carter, camera assistant Darnell Martin, New York City Council Member Robert Cornegy Jr., and writer Nelson George; interview with editor Barry Alexander Brown from 2000; programs from 2000 and 2009 featuring Lee and members of the cast and crew; music video for Public Enemy's "Fight the power," directed by Lee, with remarks from rapper Chuck D; behind-the-scenes footage; Cannes Film Festival press conference from 1989; deleted and extended scenes; original storyboards, trailer, and TV spots.
Participants/Performers
Spike Lee, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Giancarlo Esposito.
Description
During the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn, racial tensions are quickly inflamed and violence ensues.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
These are Blu-ray discs made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Lee, S., Aiello, D., Davis, O., & Dee, R. (2019). Do the right thing. [Director-approved special edition]. New York, NY, Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Spike, Lee et al.. 2019. Do the Right Thing. New York, NY, Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Spike, Lee et al., Do the Right Thing. New York, NY, Criterion Collection, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lee, Spike,, et al. Do the Right Thing. [Director-approved special edition]. New York, NY, Criterion Collection, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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