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The Watermelon Woman

7.019971h 25mDrama / Comedy / Romance

“Sometimes you have to create your own history.”

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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Cast

Cheryl DunyeCheryl
Guinevere TurnerDiana
VWValarie WalkerTamara
LBLisa Marie BronsonFae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards
Cheryl ClarkeJune Walker
IDIrene DunyeSelf
BFBrian FreemanLee Edwards
IJIra JeffriesShirley Hamilton
Alexandra JuhaszMartha Page
Camille PagliaSelf
Sarah SchulmanCLIT Archivist
VBV.S. BrodieKaraoke Singer
SOShelley OlivierAnnie Heath
David RakoffLibrarian
TRToshi ReagonStreet Musician
CRChristopher RidenhourBob
KRKat RobertsonYvette
Jocelyn TaylorStacey
BWBill WayterraPhotographer
EFElaine FreemanBride's Mother
ECErin CramerBride
WLWellington LoveGroom
TNToni NashGroom's Mother
ZGZoe GoldbergLittle White Girl

Details

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Status
Released
Release date
5 March 1997
Runtime
85 min
Director
Cheryl Dunye
Writers
Cheryl Dunye, Douglas McKeown
Music
Paul Shapiro
Studios
Dancing Girl
Countries
United States
Languages
English
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