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Passing

PG-1320211h 38mRebecca Hall
IMDb 6.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 91% · Metacritic 85

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"Nothing is black and white."

In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.

Drama
New York CityJealousyBased On Novel Or BookInterracial RelationshipRacismBlack And WhiteWoman DirectorHarlem, New York City1920sFriendship Between Women

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What is Passing (2021) about?

In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.

Who stars in Passing?

Passing stars Tessa Thompson (Irene Redfield), Ruth Negga (Clare Kendry), André Holland (Brian Redfield), Alexander Skarsgård (John Bellew), Bill Camp (Hugh Wentworth). The film was directed by Rebecca Hall.

How long is Passing?

Passing has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2021. It is rated PG-13.

Is Passing worth watching?

Passing holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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