The Watermelon Woman

Name: The Watermelon Woman
Director: Cheryl Dunye
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1997-03-05
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Cheryl Dunye, Guinevere Turner, Valarie Walker, Lisa Marie Bronson, Cheryl Clarke

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The Watermelon Woman

*6.9

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Released

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Dancing Girl

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1997-03-05

The Watermelon Woman

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.

DramaComedyRomance

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Cheryl

Cheryl Dunye

Diana

Guinevere Turner

Tamara

Valarie Walker

Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards

Lisa Marie Bronson

June Walker

Cheryl Clarke

The Watermelon Woman

The Watermelon Woman

The Watermelon Woman

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