Watermelon Man
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Watermelon Man (1970, USA) is a Comedy cult film directed by Melvin Van Peebles
- Contents: Watch Trailer | Soundtrack
- Featured in: Melvin Van Peebles: Four Films (BluRay)
- Also by Melvin Van Peebles: Sweet Sweetback's Baadassss Song
Main Details
- Released in: 1970
- Color
- Runtime: 100 mins.
- Production Co.: Columbia Pictures | Johanna
- Directed by Melvin Van Peebles
- Written by Herman Raucher
- Starring: Godfrey Cambridge, Estelle Parsons, Howard Caine
- Produced by John B. Bennett, Leon Mirrell
- Music by Melvin Van Peebles
- Cinematography by W. Wallace Kelley
- Film Editing by Carl Kress
Plot Summary
- A white bigot finds out firsthand what it's like to be a black man in America.
Tagline
- The Uppity Movie
