Released
The Watermelon Woman
March 5 1997 (almost 28 years ago)Rating
69
Based on
84 reviews
Sometimes you have to create your own history.
- Director: Cheryl Dunye
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Runtime: 1 h 25 m
- Country: United States of America
- Company: Dancing Girl
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
