Movie
Passing
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2021-10-27
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Picture Films, Significant Productions, Flat Five Productions, Hungry Bull Productions, Film4 Productions
- Country
- Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tessa Thompson as Irene Redfield
- Ruth Negga as Clare Kendry
- André Holland as Brian Redfield
- Alexander Skarsgård as John Bellew
- Bill Camp as Hugh Wentworth
- Gbenga Akinnagbe as Dave
- Antoinette Crowe-Legacy as Felise
- Justus Davis Graham as Ted
- Ethan Barrett as Junior
- Ashley Ware Jenkins as Zulena
- Amos J. Machanic as Ralph Hazelton
- Stu S. Becker as Cabbie
Crew
- Rebecca Hall - Director
- Rebecca Hall - Writer
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