Watermelon Man

“His white bread world just turned upside brown!”

6.4

1970

1h 40m

Comedy

A 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.

Key Crew

Director

Melvin Van Peebles

Producers

John B. Bennett

Writers

Herman Raucher

Cinematography

W. Wallace Kelley

Music

Melvin Van Peebles

Cast (50)

Godfrey Cambridge

Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber

Estelle Parsons

Althea Janine Gerber

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