Do the Right Thing: Quick Facts

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Giancarlo Esposito remembers John Turturro beef during 'Do The Right Thing?' shoot: "I hated him" • Oct. 30, 2026, 3:00 AM ET (NME)

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Ossie Davis, seated on a stoop, and Spike Lee, standing and holding a pizza box, in a scene from the film Do the Right Thing, with brownstone steps and greenery behind them.

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