Fire Hydrant Scene, Do The Right Thing, Screen Bites
Spike Lee not only starred in this oftoverlooked but timeless piece of New York cinema, but also wrote and directed it too. Dealing with the reality of race relations in a nononsense style, it is a significant, exceptional, taboobreaking piece of work. It s the hottest day of the year on a street in Brooklyn. We see the frustration through the eyes of various characters including a nun, a drunk and a pizza delivery guy: Mookie.
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