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How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

2005 · 85 min · Director: Joe Angio

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) (2005) is a documentary drama, directed by Joe Angio. It stars Marva Allen and Emanuel Azenberg. The 85-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.

What How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) Is About

Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." In this documentary, the life of Van Peebles is discussed, including his work not only in film, but also as a novelist, actor, musician, stock trader and even Air Force pilot. Interview subjects include Gil Scott-Heron, Spike Lee and Melvin's son and fellow filmmaker, Mario Van Peebles.

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What is How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) about?

Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. " In this documentary, the life of Van Peebles is discussed, including his work not only in film, but also as a novelist, actor, musician, stock trader and even Air Force pilot.

Where can I watch How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, OVID, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) runs for 85 minutes (1h 25m).

When did How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) come out?

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) was released in 2005.

Who directed How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) was directed by Joe Angio.

Who stars in How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) stars Marva Allen, Emanuel Azenberg, Spike Lee, Melvin Van Peebles.

What is How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)'s rating?

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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