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Watermelon Man
Release Date: May 27, 1970
| Year | : | 1970 |
| Slogan | : | «His white bread world just turned upside brown!» |
| Genres | : | Comedy, Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Columbia Pictures, Johanna |
| Director | : | Melvin Van Peebles |
| Producers | : | Leon Mirell, John B. Bennett |
| Writers | : | Herman Raucher |
| RunTime | : | 100 mins. |
Jeff Gerber, a racist insurance agent and fitness freak, lives in a typical suburban neighborhood. But Jeff's bigoted world of taunting and harassing black people on and off the job is turned upside down when his skin inexplicably turns dark overnight. As Jeff tries to come to terms with this unexplained phenomenon that has befallen him, he soon becomes the victim himself, when all of his friends and neighbors suddenly shun and harass him.
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Main Actors
Godfrey Cambridge
Character : Jeff Gerber
Estelle Parsons
Character : Althea Gerber
Howard Caine
Character : Mr. Townsend
D'Urville Martin
Character : Bus Driver
Mantan Moreland
Character : Counterman
Erin Moran
Character : Janice Gerber
Paul Williams
Character : Employment Office Clerk
Kay E. Kuter
Character : Dr. Wainwright
Kay Kimberly
Character : Erica
Irving Selbst
Character : Mr. Johnson
Emil Sitka
Character : Delivery Man
Lawrence Parke
Character : 1st Passenger
Karl Lukas
Character : Policeman #2
Ralph Montgomery
Character : Drugstore Boss
Charles Lampkin
Character : Dr. Catlin
Erik L. Nelson
Character : Doorman
Donna Dubrow
Character : Receptionist
Frank Farmer
Character : Andy Brandon
Hazel Medina
Character : Widow
Mae Clarke
Character : Old Woman
Ron Pinkard
Character : Policeman
Niva Ruschell
Character : Housewife
Almira Sessions
Character : Woman On Bus
Melvin Van Peebles
Character : Sign Painter
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