The Watermelon Woman
1996·90 minUnrated·English
73
7.17492%
National Film Registry
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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.
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast & Crew
DirectorCheryl Dunye
StarringCheryl Dunye, Guinevere Turner, Valarie Walker, Lisa Marie Bronson, Cheryl Clarke
ComposerPaul Shapiro
The Watermelon Woman
1996·90 min·Unrated·English
73
7.17492%
National Film Registry
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast & Crew
DirectorCheryl Dunye
StarringCheryl Dunye, Guinevere Turner, Valarie Walker, Lisa Marie Bronson, Cheryl Clarke
ComposerPaul Shapiro
Rent/Purchase