Buggin Out
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Buggin Out is a passionate, hot-headed activist character from Spike Lee’s film "Do the Right Thing," known for challenging racial injustice in his Brooklyn neighborhood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Buggin Out canonical | 2 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Do the Right Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
comedy-drama film
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drama film ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguageVersion | English-language film ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
community activism
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gentrification ⓘ racism ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
confrontational
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hot-headed ⓘ outspoken ⓘ passionate ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Sal Frangione NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Black ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Do the Right Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWork | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Do the Right Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn | racial injustice ⓘ |
| friendOf | Mookie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairStyle | short afro ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| nationality | African-American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging racial discrimination at Sal's Pizzeria
ⓘ
organizing a boycott of Sal's Pizzeria ⓘ |
| notableScene |
attempt to rally neighbors to boycott Sal's Pizzeria
ⓘ
confrontation about the lack of Black people on Sal's Wall of Fame ⓘ |
| occupation | activist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Giancarlo Esposito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
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Brooklyn neighborhood ⓘ |
| setting | Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wardrobe |
casual streetwear
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distinctive glasses ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1989 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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