Passing

Film - 2021 - Drama, Mystery & Thriller

The story

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.

Directed by

Rebecca Hall

Starring

Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland, Alexander Skarsgård, Bill Camp, Gbenga Akinnagbe

Where to watch

netflix

Ratings

IMDb 6.6 out of 10

TasteMyTaste
Film · 2021 · Drama · Mystery & Thriller

Passing

81% match1h 38mPG
Netflix
Why TasteFeed picked this for you

Passing hits the based on novel or book and cerebral thread running through your loves.

✦ Based on novel or book · Cerebral
The story

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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Ratings
IMDb
6.6 / 10
18k votes
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91%
Tomatometer
3.53 / 5
60k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.3 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreDrama, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime1h 38m
RatedPG
Release2021-10-27
Where to watch
Netflix
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