Typical costs: Public medical school tuition averaged $16,690 per year in 2006-2007 for in-state residents, according to the American Association of Medical Colleges . To complete the four-year degree program the average cost is about $66,750.
For the song, see Do the Right Thing (song). Do the Right Thing is a 1989 American comedy-drama film produced, written, and directed by Spike Lee, who also played the part of Mookie in the film. Other members of the cast include Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, and Samuel L. Jackson.
CBS News Logo. Do the Right Thing cast then and now. It was a Spike Lee joint that broke the mold. Do the Right Thing rocked the nation when it was first released 25 years ago. Shot entirely on a single Stuyvesant Avenue street block in Brooklyn, N.Y., the film was set over the course of one long, and incredibly hot, day as Mookie (Lee) tries to get through his shift delivering pizzas.