Passing
“Nothing is black and white.”
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-09-21
Top Cast
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Tessa Thompson
Irene Redfield
Ruth Negga
Clare Kendry
André Holland
Brian Redfield
Alexander Skarsgård
John Bellew
Bill Camp
Hugh Wentworth
Gbenga Akinnagbe
Dave
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy
Felise
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
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 14 DaysRome Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 27, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 10, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rebecca Hall
- Screenplay & Story
- Nella Larsen, Rebecca Hall
- Original Score
- Devonté Hynes
- Original Title
- Passing
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Picture Films, Significant Productions, Flat Five Productions, Hungry Bull Productions, Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rebecca Hall
Nella Larsen, Rebecca Hall
Devonté Hynes
Eduard Grau
Sabine Hoffman
Michael Y. Chow, Lauren Dark, Chaz Ebert, David Gendron, Arcadiy Golubovich
Department Leadership Roster
David Tecson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Chris Cenatiempo
Stunt Coordinator
Rebecca Hall
Director
Margot Hand
Producer
Nina Yang Bongiovi
Producer
Forest Whitaker
Producer
Rebecca Hall
Producer
Devonté Hynes
Original Music Composer
Eduard Grau
Director of Photography
Sabine Hoffman
Editor
Nora Mendis
Production Design
Marci Rodgers
Costume Design
Rebecca Hall
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passing
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Passing 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 directed Passing?
Passing was directed by Rebecca Hall.
Who stars in Passing?
The principal cast of Passing includes Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland, Alexander Skarsgård, Bill Camp.
When was Passing released and how long is it?
Passing was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Passing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Passing was composed by Devonté Hynes.
Is Passing based on a book or true story?
Passing is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Nella Larsen".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Passing?
Passing holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).