• 1997
  • Unrated
  • 1h 25m
The Watermelon Woman

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

  • 1997
  • Unrated
  • 1h 25m

The Watermelon Woman

Directed : Cheryl Dunye

Written : Cheryl Dunye Douglas McKeown

Stars : Guinevere Turner Cheryl Dunye Valarie Walker Lisa Marie Bronson

All cast & crew

7.1

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama Romance

Release date : Mar 4, 1997

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Production companies : Dancing Girl

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

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama Romance

Release date : Mar 4, 1997

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Production companies : Dancing Girl

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