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The Watermelon Woman
  • Title: The Watermelon Woman
  • Original Title: The Watermelon Woman
  • Release Date: 05/03/1997
  • Tagline: Sometimes you have to create your own history.
  • Duration:85 Min / 01:25
  • Country:US
  • Genre:DramaComedyRomance

About Film

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

Movie Rating: 6.9

Total Votes: 89

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Cast

Guinevere Turner

Guinevere Turner

Diana
Cheryl Clarke

Cheryl Clarke

June Walker
Alexandra Juhasz

Alexandra Juhasz

Martha Page
Camille Paglia

Camille Paglia

Self
Sarah Schulman

Sarah Schulman

CLIT Archivist
David Rakoff

David Rakoff

Librarian
Jocelyn Taylor

Jocelyn Taylor

Stacey
Gail Lloyd

Gail Lloyd

Diana's Black Date

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