Movie
“It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can...”
7.8/10
1989
2h 0m
en
Drama
Overview
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione 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.
Director
Spike Lee
Writers
Spike Lee
Movie Information
Release Date
June 14, 1989
Runtime
2h 0m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
1,922
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