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Passing

Passing

The unexpected reunion of two high school friends, Clare Kendry and Irene Redfield, ignites a mutual obsession that threatens both of their carefully constructed realities.

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Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, and Rebecca Hall on a Profound ‘Passing’ Collaboration

Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, and Rebecca Hall on a Profound ‘Passing’ Collaboration

Watch the exclusive trailer for the Netflix film, along with a rich conversation between its director and stars.
Netflix Nears $16M Deal for 'Passing' With Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga

Netflix Nears $16M Deal for 'Passing' With Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga

Netflix is nearing a $16 million deal to acquire "Passing," Rebecca Hall's period drama that stars Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga.
'Passing': Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga’s Racial-Identity Movie and Why Rebecca Hall Was the "Perfect Person" to Direct

'Passing': Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga’s Racial-Identity Movie and Why Rebecca Hall Was the "Perfect Person" to Direct

When the helmer was seeking financing for her directorial debut, producers worried that she wasn't the right person to adapt the novel about a Black woman who "passes" for white. Then they learned of her personal connection to the project, premiering at Sundance.