Do the Right Thing (1989)

On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.

All Releases

Domestic (73.9%)
$27,545,445
International (26.1%)
$9,750,000
Worldwide
$37,295,445
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$3,563,535
Earliest Release DateJune 30, 1989 (Domestic)
Running Time2 hr
GenresComedy Drama

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseJune 30, 1989Domestic$27,545,445$27,545,445
2019 Re-releaseAugust 2-March 12, 2020EMEA$51,447$51,447
2021 Re-releaseAPAC$819$1,914

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$27,545,4453,078
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Netherlands1$33,6704,398
United Kingdom1$17,7777,586
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
New Zealand1$8196,770