Watermelon Man
Melvin Van Peebles1970-05-27
His white bread world just turned upside brown!
6.4
100 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Godfrey Cambridge | Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber | Unowned |
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Estelle Parsons | Althea Janine Gerber | Unowned |
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Howard Caine | Mr. Townsend | Unowned |
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D'Urville Martin | Bus Driver | Unowned |
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Mantan Moreland | Joe the Counterman | Unowned |
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Erin Moran | Janice Gerber | Unowned |
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Paul Williams | Employment Office Clerk | Unowned |
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Kay E. Kuter | Dr. Wainwright | Unowned |
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Kay Kimberly | Erica | Unowned |
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Irving Selbst | Mr. Johnson | Unowned |
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Emil Sitka | Delivery Man | Unowned |
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Lawrence Parke | 1st Passenger | Unowned |
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Karl Lukas | Policeman #2 | Unowned |
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Ralph Montgomery | Drugstore Boss | Unowned |
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Charles Lampkin | Dr. Catlin | Unowned |
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Erik L. Nelson | Doorman | Unowned |
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Donna Dubrow | Receptionist | Unowned |
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Frank Farmer | Andy Brandon | Unowned |
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Ron Pinkard | Policeman | Unowned |
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Niva Ruschell | Housewife | Unowned |
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Scott Garrett | Burton Gerber | Unowned |
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Ray Ballard | 3rd Passenger | Unowned |
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Robert Dagny | 2nd Passenger | Unowned |
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Vivian Rhodes | Gladys | Unowned |
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Matthias Uitz | Cab Driver | Unowned |
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Rhodie Cogan | Mrs. Johnson | Unowned |
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Hazel Medina | Widow | Unowned |
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Leon Alton | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Paul Bradley | Club Member (uncredited) | Unowned |
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David Cadiente | Diner Patron (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Mae Clarke | Old Woman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Walt Davis | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Unowned |
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George DeNormand | Buss Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Charles Fogel | Elevator Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Clarence M. Landry | Exercising Student (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Ethelreda Leopold | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Robert Lewis | Exercising Student (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Tina Menard | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Hans Moebus | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jimmy Payne | Minor Role (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Ron Pinkard | Policeman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Murray Pollack | Buss Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Anthony Redondo | Bus Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Tony Regan | Buss Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Clark Ross | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Niva Ruschell | Housewife (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Almira Sessions | Woman on Bus (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Eddie Smith | Instructor (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Robert Strong | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Melvin Van Peebles | Sign Painter (uncredited) | Unowned |