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Passing

6.320211h 38mPG-13MovieDrama

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.

DirectorRebecca Hall
WriterRebecca Hall
ProducersLauren Dark·Kevin M. Lin

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Cast · Directed by Rebecca Hall

Tessa Thompson
Tessa Thompson
Irene Redfield
Ruth Negga
Ruth Negga
Clare Kendry
André Holland
André Holland
Brian Redfield
Alexander Skarsgård
Alexander Skarsgård
John Bellew
Bill Camp
Bill Camp
Hugh Wentworth
Gbenga Akinnagbe
Gbenga Akinnagbe
Dave
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy
Felise
Justus Davis Graham
Justus Davis Graham
Ted
Ethan Barrett
Ethan Barrett
Junior
Ashley Ware Jenkins
Ashley Ware Jenkins
Zulena
Amos J. Machanic
Amos J. Machanic
Ralph Hazelton
Stu S. Becker
Stu S. Becker
Cabbie

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Which OTT platform streams Passing?

Passing is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States.

Is Passing on Netflix?

Yes — Passing is available on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Passing on Amazon Prime Video?

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