| Description |
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Cast |
Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Spike Lee, Bull Nunn, John Turturro. |
| Credits |
Production design, Wynn Thomas ; original music score, Bill Lee ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; photography, Ernest Dickerson ; co-producer, Monty Ross. |
| Note |
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.66:1). |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1989. |
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Special features include: Production notes ; cast and filmmakers' bios ; theatrical trailer. |
| Summary |
Traces the course of a single day on a block in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn. It's the hottest day of the year, a scorching 24-hour period that will change the lives of its residents forever. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Language |
English or French language soundtrack (surround) with optional subtitles in Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Relations with Italian Americans -- Drama.
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African Americans -- Relations with Italian Americans. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Drama.
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National Book Committee. |
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Race relations. |
| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Lee, Spike.
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Aiello, Danny, 1933-2019.
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Davis, Ossie.
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Dee, Ruby.
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Edson, Richard.
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Esposito, Giancarlo.
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Turturro, John, 1957-
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Savage, John, 1949-
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks.
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Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Do the right thing (Motion picture) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88202897
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| ISBN |
0783227949 |
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9780783227948 |
| Standard No. |
025192024221 |
| Music No. |
20242 Universal Home Video |
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