United States / Jan 30, 2021 / Sundance Film Festival
Nothing is black and white.
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Justus Davis Graham | Ted |
| Ethan Barrett | Junior |
| Ashley Ware Jenkins | Zulena |
| Amos J. Machanic | Ralph Hazelton |
| Stu S. Becker | Cabbie |
| Tom White | Attendant |
| Margaret Daly | Woman #1 |
| Kerry Flanagan | Woman #2 |
| Buzz Roddy | Officer |
| Derek Roberts | Guest |
| Amber Barbee Pickens | Dancer |
| Samuel Coleman | Dancer |
| Tatiana Marie Barber | Dancer |
| Carmen Carriker | Dancer |
| Leroy Church | Dancer |
| Brian Davis | Dancer |
| Zuri Foreman | Dancer |
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| Abeni Jewel | Dancer |
| Malik Kitchen | Dancer |
| Ivan Phillip Owens | Dancer |
| Donna Hayes | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Shaun Hudson | Saxophone Player (uncredited) |
| Sienna Jeffries | Looper (uncredited) |
| Doris McCarthy | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Rahim Rosen | Garbage Man (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Passing |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Picture Films, Significant Productions, Flat Five Productions, Hungry Bull Productions, Film4 Productions |
| Official site | netflix.com |
| Release date | 27 ottobre 2021 |
| Executive producer | Michael Y. Chow, Lauren Dark, Chaz Ebert, David Gendron, Arcadiy Golubovich, Erika Hampson, Ali Jazayeri, Yvonne Huff Lee, Kevin M. Lin, Christopher C. Liu, Oren Moverman, Dori A. Rath, Joseph Restaino |
| Production | Erika Hampson, David Tecson, Lori Abrams, Margot Hand, Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker, Rebecca Hall |
| Writer | Nella Larsen, Rebecca Hall |
| Casting | Laura Rosenthal, Kim Ostroy |
| Editing | Sabine Hoffman |
| Cinematography | Eduard Grau |
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Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Oct 15, 2021 / Rome Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Oct 27, 2021 / PG-13
United Kingdom / Oct 29, 2021 / 12A
Theatrical release
Canada / Nov 10, 2021
Digital
Brazil / Nov 10, 2021 / 14 / Netflix
Canada / Nov 10, 2021 / Netflix
France / Nov 10, 2021 / 12 / Netflix
Germany / Nov 10, 2021 / 12 / Netflix
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Greece / Nov 10, 2021 / 13+ / Netflix
Italy / Nov 10, 2021 / Netflix
Poland / Nov 10, 2021 / 16
Singapore / Nov 10, 2021 / PG13 / Netflix
South Korea / Nov 10, 2021 / 15 / Netflix
Spain / Nov 10, 2021 / Netflix
Türkiye / Nov 10, 2021 / Netflix
Ukraine / Nov 10, 2021 / Netflix
United Kingdom / Nov 10, 2021 / 12 / Netflix
United States / Nov 10, 2021 / PG-13 / Netflix
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