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The Watermelon Woman
The Watermelon Woman

1997

The Watermelon Woman

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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1hr 25mins

Drama, Comedy, Romance

March 05, 1997

6.9

IMDb

Language

English

Status

Released

Title:

The Watermelon Woman

Overview:

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

Genres:

Drama, Comedy, Romance

Languages:

English

Runtime:

1hr 25mins

Country Origin:

US

Tagline:

Sometimes you have to create your own history.

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