Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing

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13/100
Heat
current buzz
#2,598 of 2,688 · top 97%
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78/100
Icon
enduring status
#675 of 2,688 · top 26%
How are these scored?

📊 On Scenedle, Do the Right Thing is the #675 most iconic movie and #2598 hottest of 2,688 movies — Icon 78/100, Heat 13/100.

Do the Right Thing is a 1989 crime film directed by Spike Lee. On Scenedle, it ranks #675 of 2,688 movies by Icon Score (78/100) and #2598 by Heat Score (13/100). Its Icon Score sits well above its Heat — the signature of a movie whose standing has outlasted its moment in the spotlight. It stars Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, and Ruby Dee, among others. The film runs 120 minutes.

Genre: CrimeGenre: ComedyGenre: DramaYear: 1989Decade: 1980sDirector: Spike LeeStudio: 40 Acres & A Mule FilmworksCountry: United StatesRuntime: 120 min

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Cast

Danny AielloOssie DavisRuby DeeRichard EdsonGiancarlo EspositoBill NunnJohn TurturroJohn SavageSpike LeeRosie PerezSamuel L. JacksonJoie Lee
+ 16 more cast
Miguel SandovalMartin LawrenceRoger Guenveur SmithFrank VincentNicholas TurturroGarry PastorePaul BenjaminRichard Parnell HabershamLuis Antonio RamosShawn ElliottErik DellumsRobin HarrisSteve WhiteFrankie FaisonSteve ParkRick Aiello
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Quick facts

What is Do the Right Thing’s Scenedle Icon Score?

Do the Right Thing has a Scenedle Icon Score of 78/100, ranking #675 of 2,688 movies. Its Heat Score is 13/100.

Is Do the Right Thing more iconic than BlacKkKlansman?

On the Scenedle Icon Score, Do the Right Thing (78) ranks above BlacKkKlansman (78).

Who directed Do the Right Thing?

Do the Right Thing (1989) was directed by Spike Lee.

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