Watermelon Man
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6.3A racist insurance agent lives in a typical suburban neighborhood, but his bigoted world of taunting and harassing black people on and off the job is turned upside down when his skin inexplicably turns dark overnight.
Released: 1970-05-27100 minDir: Melvin Van PeeblesComedy
Cast
- Godfrey Cambridge as Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber
- Estelle Parsons as Althea Janine Gerber
- Howard Caine as Mr. Townsend
- D'Urville Martin as Bus Driver
- Mantan Moreland as Joe the Counterman
- Erin Moran as Janice Gerber
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1970
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Screenwriter
- Herman Raucher
- Cast member
- Mantan Moreland
- Composer
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Producer
- John B. Bennett
- Production company