Synopsis
Sal is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.
Facts
Awards
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Director, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
Setting
Brooklyn
Filming location
New York City
Production
40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks
Original language
Spanish, Italian, English
Trailer
Stills
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