The Watermelon Woman
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
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 5, 1997
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
User Score
69%
Original Title
The Watermelon Woman
Production Companies
Dancing Girl
Director
Cheryl Dunye
Description
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
