The Watermelon Woman
Sometimes you have to create your own history.
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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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Cast
Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl
Guinevere Turner
Diana
Valarie Walker
Tamara
Lisa Marie Bronson
Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards
Cheryl Clarke
June Walker
Irene Dunye
Self
Brian Freeman
Lee Edwards
Ira Jeffries
Shirley Hamilton
Alexandra Juhasz
Martha Page
Camille Paglia
Self
Sarah Schulman
CLIT Archivist
V.S. Brodie
Karaoke Singer
Shelley Olivier
Annie Heath
David Rakoff
Librarian
Toshi Reagon
Street Musician
Frequently Asked Questions
▸What is The Watermelon Woman (1997) about?
The Watermelon Woman is a 1997 drama, comedy, romance film with a runtime of 1h 25m. Directed by Cheryl Dunye. Find cast, ratings, and streaming options on LiveStreamTV.pk.
▸Where can I watch The Watermelon Woman?
The Watermelon Woman may be available on streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, or others. Check the "Where to Watch" section on this page for current availability in your region.
▸Who directed The Watermelon Woman?
The Watermelon Woman was directed by Cheryl Dunye.
