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Passing
2021PG-131h 38m6.3 / 10
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.
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Synopsis
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.
More about Passing
Cast
Tessa ThompsonIrene Redfield
Ruth NeggaClare Kendry
André HollandBrian Redfield
Alexander SkarsgårdJohn Bellew
Bill CampHugh Wentworth
Gbenga AkinnagbeDave
Antoinette Crowe-LegacyFelise
Justus Davis GrahamTedCredits
- Directed by
- Rebecca Hall
- Written by
- Rebecca Hall, Nella Larsen
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Picture FilmsCanada
- Significant ProductionsUnited States
- Flat Five Productions
Hungry Bull ProductionsUnited States
Film4 ProductionsUnited Kingdom
Themes
1920sbased on novel or bookblack and whitefriendship between womenharlem, new york cityinterracial relationshipjealousynew york city
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