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The Watermelon Woman

Movie
1996
1h 25m
English
Drama, Comedy, Romance
User Score: 
7.2
Critic Score: 
83
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A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
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The Watermelon Woman

Movie
1996
1h 25m
English
Drama, Comedy, Romance
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A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
Rating
WATCHMODE
7.2
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The Watermelon Woman (1996) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
83

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Cast

Full Cast & Crew
Cheryl Dunye
Guinevere Turner
Valarie Walker
Lisa Marie Bronson
Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards
Cheryl Clarke
June Walker
Irene Dunye
Brian Freeman
Lee Edwards
Alexandra Juhasz
Martha Page
Camille Paglia
Sarah Schulman
CLIT Archivist
VS Brodie
Karaoke Singer
Shelley Olivier
Annie Heath
David Rakoff
Librarian
Toshi Reagon
Street Musician
Christopher Ridenhour
Kat Robertson
Jocelyn Taylor
Wellington Love
Barry Swimar
Relative in Yamulke
Joy Malinowski
Gail Lloyd
Diana's Black Date
K Brent Hill
J. Liberty Wells
Luciana Moreira
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Directed By: Cheryl Dunye
Written By: Cheryl Dunye

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meyrucx says...
4 months ago
I'm more impressed with the fact that the film is truly original
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