Watermelon Man

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gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
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gptkb:The_Mel_Lewis_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:Herbie_Hancock
gptkb:Marcus_Miller
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:anthology
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:$5_million
$1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Brandon_Flynn
gptkb:Dacre_Montgomery
gptkb:Kiernan_Shipka
gptkb:Lana_Condor
gptkb:Maisie_Williams
gptkb:Yvette_Nicole_Brown
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gptkb:Finn_Wolfhard
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gptkb:Charlie_Heaton
gptkb:Conleth_Hill
gptkb:Halle_Bailey
gptkb:Kevin_Hart
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gptkb:Sean_Astin
gptkb:Terry_Crews
gptkb:Tessa_Thompson
gptkb:Lili_Reinhart
gptkb:Tracy_Morgan
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gptkb:David_Harbour
gptkb:David_Koechner
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gptkb:Florence_Pugh
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gptkb:Mo'_Nique
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:James_A._Contner
gptkb:Michael_J._O'_Connor
gptkbp:composer gptkb:David_Schwartz
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Commentary on race relations
discussed in film studies
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Gordon_Parks
gptkbp:director gptkb:Gordon_Parks
gptkb:John_Mc_Donagh
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
Indie Film Distribution
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Robert_L._Smith
gptkb:Robert_C._Jones
gptkbp:editor gptkb:John_Mc_Donagh
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:followed_by Watermelon Man (2005)
gptkbp:follows a man who wakes up as a black man
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD release in 2001
Blu-ray release in 2015
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Watermelon Man
gptkbp:influenced subsequent films on race
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:comic_book
African American culture
satirical films
social justice movements
social satire
satirical comedy
1960s counterculture
identity politics
cultural critique
character-driven narratives
blaxploitation genre
comedy films of the 1970s
Herbie Hancock's music
Gordon Parks' other works
humor in social issues
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_Watermelon_Man_(1970)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Herbie_Hancock
gptkbp:notable_appearance the family dinner scene
the confrontation scene
the ending scene
the transformation scene
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am a watermelon man!"
" I don't know what to do with my life."
gptkbp:plot A white man wakes up to find he has turned into a black man.
A man wakes up to find he has turned into a black man.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Gordon_Parks
gptkbp:producer gptkb:John_Mc_Donagh
gptkbp:release_date January 1, 2005
April 1, 1970
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1970
gptkb:2005
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1970
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Watermelon_Woman
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
101 minutes
90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Gordon_Parks
gptkb:Herbert_L._Strock
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Estelle_Parsons
gptkb:Godfrey_Cambridge
Juney Smith
gptkbp:theme racial identity
gptkbp:themes social commentary
racial identity
gptkbp:writer gptkb:John_Mc_Donagh