TUES-Day...JULY 1st...and on this HOT Summers Day...lookin BACK to 1989...and a MOVIE now 25 years old... This film is considered as one of the TOP 100 MOVIES of ALL TIME...Oh, how we recall Mookie (Spike Lee) a young black man living in an African-American neighborhood in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn with his sister Jade (Joie Lee), who wants him out of her apartment. He works delivering pizzas for a local pizzeria, but he lacks ambition and he works to support his girlfriend Tina (Rosie Perez) and their son Hector...Salvatore Sal Frangione (Danny Aiello), the pizzerias Italian-American owner, has been in the neighborhood for twenty-five years. His older son, Giuseppe, better known as Pino (John Turturro), detests the place like a sickness and holds racial contempt for the neighborhood blacks. He attempts to make Mookies life miserable. Sals younger son Vito (Richard Edson) is friends with Mookie...Will they all DO THE RIGHT THING ??...Took this movie out of our basement Library (O.K., a bunch of neatly kept crates & boxes...smile) last night as just the right thing for a HOT Summers viewing...Now, after 25 years the CAST of the ICONIC FILM is featured in this ABC TV NEWS story...Lets watch & do some today & looking back to yesterday... youtube/watch?v=cFWxx6aDC9g
Posted on: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 16:55:32 +0000
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