The Watermelon Woman
The Watermelon Woman

The Watermelon Woman

"Sometimes you have to create your own history."

6.8
1997-03-05
85 min
DramaComedyRomance

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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Featured Crew

Barry Swimar
Producer
Cheryl Dunye
Director
Michelle Crenshaw
Director of Photography