Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing

Abstract: A 5 page film review that summarizes and analyzes Spike Lee's 1989 film "Do the Right Thing," which raises a number of questions about ethnic, racial relations and what constitutes moral behavior. It is a film about racial conflict within a multiethnic community, Bedford-Stuyvesant located in Brooklyn, New York, The film's climax causes viewers to consider what is important--what is the right thing? Spike Lee's answer brings into question the mainstream society's standard reaction to violence that results from systemic social injustice. No additional sources cited.

Filename: khleedo.rtf

Pages: 5

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Catagory: Film & Television

Subcatagory: Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

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