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The Watermelon Woman

Sometimes you have to create your own history.

★ 6.8 (103 votes) | 1997 | 1h 25m
DramaComedyRomance
Overview

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

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date March 5, 1997
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Dancing Girl

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BFI at Home: The Watermelon Woman Q&A
BFI at Home: The Watermelon Woman Q&A
Mark Kermode Reviews Watermelon Woman (1996)
Mark Kermode Reviews Watermelon Woman (1996)
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A Flirty Customer
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"I'm very attracted to you"
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Cheryl Explains it All

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