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The Watermelon Woman

The Watermelon Woman

7/10·Mar 5, 1997·1h 25m·Drama, Comedy, Romance

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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The Watermelon Woman

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Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl
Guinevere Turner
Guinevere Turner
Diana
VW
Valarie Walker
Tamara
LMB
Lisa Marie Bronson
Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards
Cheryl Clarke
Cheryl Clarke
June Walker
ID
Irene Dunye
Self
BF
Brian Freeman
Lee Edwards
IJ
Ira Jeffries
Shirley Hamilton
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