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The Watermelon Woman

(1997)

March 5, 1997 1h 25m
69%
TMDB Score

Overview

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

Cheryl Dunye

Director

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