Do the Right Thing
„Everybody go home!“
“This is our home!!“
What starts as petty arguments about music and wall photos slowly reveals how much anger has been simmering under the surface. There are no easy heroes or villains here… there are just people reacting inside a system stacked against them. Spike Lee makes it painfully clear how police brutality isn’t an accident here but the final spark in a system already built to explode.
The sad thing is that since the film came out in 1989 but nothing has changed... and if you told someone that the film was new they would believe you.