Watermelon Man (1970)
Jeff Gerber est un homme sans histoire : il mène une vie bien tranquille dans une banlieue huppée, se rend au travail tous les jours et paie ses factures en temps et en heure. Mais Jeff est aussi raciste et adopte un comportement intolérable à chaque fois qu'il en croise un. Cette vie est sur le point de changer : un matin, à son réveil sa peau est devenue totalement noire.
Directeur: Melvin Van Peebles
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Godfrey Cambridge as Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber |
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Estelle Parsons as Althea Janine Gerber |
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Howard Caine as Mr. Townsend |
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D'Urville Martin as Bus Driver |
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Mantan Moreland as Joe the Counterman |
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Erin Moran as Janice Gerber |
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Scott Garrett as Burton Gerber |
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Paul Williams as Employment Office Clerk |
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Kay E. Kuter as Dr. Wainwright |
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Kay Kimberly as Erica |
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Irving Selbst as Mr. Johnson |
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Emil Sitka as Delivery Man |
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Lawrence Parke as 1st Passenger |
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Karl Lukas as Policeman #2 |
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Ralph Montgomery as Drugstore Boss |
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Charles Lampkin as Dr. Catlin |
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Erik L. Nelson as Doorman |
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Donna Dubrow as Receptionist |
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Frank Farmer as Andy Brandon |
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Ron Pinkard as Policeman |
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Niva Ruschell as Housewife |
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Ray Ballard as 3rd Passenger |
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Robert Dagny as 2nd Passenger |
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Vivian Rhodes as Gladys |
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Matthias Uitz as Cab Driver |
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Rhodie Cogan as Mrs. Johnson |
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Hazel Medina as Widow |
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Ron Pinkard as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Paul Bradley as Club Member (uncredited) |
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Niva Ruschell as Housewife (uncredited) |
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Eddie Smith as Instructor (uncredited) |
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Robert Lewis as Exercising Student (uncredited) |
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Clarence M. Landry as Exercising Student (uncredited) |
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Mae Clarke as Old Woman (uncredited) |
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Melvin Van Peebles as Sign Painter (uncredited) |
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Charles Fogel as Elevator Passenger (uncredited) |
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David Cadiente as Diner Patron (uncredited) |
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Almira Sessions as Woman on Bus (uncredited) |
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George DeNormand as Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
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Murray Pollack as Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
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Anthony Redondo as Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
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Tony Regan as Buss Passenger (uncredited) |
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Leon Alton as Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Walt Davis as Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Ethelreda Leopold as Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Tina Menard as Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Hans Moebus as Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Clark Ross as Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Robert Strong as Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Payne as Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Directing | Melvin Van Peebles | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Virginia Jones | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Lane | Makeup Supervisor |
| Directing | Sheldon Schrager | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Les Fresholtz | Sound |
| Sound | John H. Newman | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Luke Wolfram | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Willie Harris | Stunts |
| Writing | Herman Raucher | Writer |
| Production | John B. Bennett | Producer |
| Production | Leon Mirell | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Melvin Van Peebles | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | W. Wallace Kelley | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Carl Kress | Editor |
| Art | Malcolm C. Bert | Art Direction |
| Art | Sydney Z. Litwack | Art Direction |
| Art | John Burton | Set Decoration |