Passing (2021) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Passing

Rebecca Hall, 2021

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Passing
Nella Larsen, 1929

Passing is a movie directed by Rebecca Hall in 2021 and based on the book of the same name by Nella Larsen, first published in 1929. The movie features Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland, Bill Camp, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, and others.

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“The book is better than the movie”

But the movie is worth watching.

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RATING

7

/ 10

Movie Poster: Passing (Rebecca Hall, 2021)

7.8

/ 10

Book Cover: Passing (Nella Larsen, 1929)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Passing, the 1929 book by Nella Larsen.

Passing

Read by: Margaret Melosh

Storyline

Mixed-race childhood friends reunite in middle class adulthood and become increasingly involved with one another’s lives and insecurities. While Irene identifies as African-American and is married to a black doctor, Clare passes as white and has married a prejudiced, but wealthy white man.

Genres

Movie vs Book

Poster of Passing, the 2021 movie by Rebecca Hall

Year

2021

Minutes

98

Movie Rate

7.00

Source: IMDb

Cover of Passing, the 1929 book by Nella Larsen

Year

1929

Pages

160

Book Rate

7.82

S: Goodreads

Book

Passing

Country: USA

First published in: 1929

Length: 160 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Which is better?

Poster of Passing, the 2021 movie by Rebecca Hall

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Cover of Passing, the 1929 book by Nella Larsen

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Passing, the 2021 movie by Rebecca Hall

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10% No

9 votes

1 votes

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IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Passing, the 1929 book by Nella Larsen

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36% No

7 votes

4 votes

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