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Watermelon Man

An extremely bigoted white man finds out the hard (and somewhat humorous) way what it's like being a black man, firsthand!

Director

Melvin Van Peebles

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Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 1 nomination total

Jeff Gerber

Godfrey Cambridge

Althea Gerber

Estelle Parsons

Mr. Townsend

Bus Driver

D'Urville Martin

Counterman

Mantan Moreland

Erica

Dr. Wainwright

Burton Gerber

Janice Gerber

Mr. Johnson

Delivery Man

1st Passenger

Policeman #2

3rd Passenger

2nd Passenger

Employment Office Clerk

Drugstore Boss

Ralph Montgomery

Dr. Catlin

Charles Lampkin

Gladys

Doorman

Cab Driver

Mrs. Johnson

Receptionist

Andy Brandon

Widow

Old Woman

Minor Role

Policeman

Townsman

Housewife

Woman on Bus

Almira Sessions

Sign Painter

Melvin Van Peebles

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Delivery Man Bus Driver Jeff Gerber Dr. Wainwright Erica Althea Gerber Mr. Townsend Counterman Andy Brandon Burton Gerber Policeman Doorman Receptionist

It's very confusing - Watermelon Man

It's very confusing

I hate to tell you this - Watermelon Man

I hate to tell you this

And why do you insist on being negro - Watermelon Man

And why do you insist on being negro

What happened to the flaming liberal I was married to - Watermelon Man

What happened to the flaming liberal I was married to

I didn't realize you were under as much pressure as me - Watermelon Man

I didn't realize you were under as much pressure as me

I'll tell my buddies - Watermelon Man

I'll tell my buddies

And the way a Negro makes love - Watermelon Man

And the way a Negro makes love

Where are you going Is there voting now - Watermelon Man

Where are you going Is there voting now

Vill I see you tomorrow - Watermelon Man

Vill I see you tomorrow

There's something I didn't do - Watermelon Man

There's something I didn't do

I know you don't go for that sort of thing - Watermelon Man

I know you don't go for that sort of thing

In no time at all - Watermelon Man

In no time at all

Rape! - Watermelon Man

Jeff, I'm sorry. - Watermelon Man

Jeff, I'm sorry.

It is now post time - Watermelon Man

It is now post time

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An extremely bigoted white man finds out the hard (and somewhat humorous) way what it's like being a black man, firsthand!

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Director: Melvin Van Peebles

Writer: Herman Raucher

Production: N/A

Genre: comedy

Year: 1970

MetaScore: 60/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 27 May 1970

Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 1 nomination total

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