The Watermelon Woman (1996): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1996 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1996, The Watermelon Woman is a komödie, drama and liebesfilm film directed by Cheryl Dunye, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Cheryl, eine junge schwarze Lesbe, arbeitet einen Job in einer Videothek, während sie versucht, einen Film über eine schwarze Schauspielerin aus den 1930er Jahren zu drehen, die dafür bekannt ist, die stereotypen "Mammy"-Rollen zu spielen, die in dieser Zeit auf schwarze Schauspielerinnen abonniert waren.
Who’s in it. The Watermelon Woman stars Cheryl Dunye as Cheryl, Guinevere Turner as Diana, Camille Paglia as Self and Valarie Walker as Tamara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Watermelon Woman has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Watermelon Woman page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Watermelon Woman tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Watermelon Woman (1996)?
- In USA, The Watermelon Woman is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Watermelon Woman worth watching?
- The Watermelon Woman holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, drama and liebesfilm. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Watermelon Woman?
- The Watermelon Woman stars Cheryl Dunye, Guinevere Turner, Camille Paglia, Valarie Walker and Lisa Marie Bronson.
- When was The Watermelon Woman released?
- The Watermelon Woman was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.