Geronimo1967
In some ways this makes for quite an intriguing docu-drama on the historic roles of African American woman in cinema as the silents gave way to the talkies. Back then, many a cast member, regardless of race or sex, was given a simple title or bit part to avoid them being paid more than absolutely necessary, and one such lady that featured now and again was referred to as the Watermelon Woman. Almost a century later and Cheryl (Cheryl Dunye) works in a video store with best pal Tamara (Valerie Walker) and she determines to find out more about the actress whose name she has seen on the credits. Her investigations inspire some quite comical mischief at work - where they use the customer accounts to order some distinctly dodgy titles; but also ...