Passing Strange (TV)
2009 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
A young black musician travels on a picaresque journey to rebel against his mother and his upbringing in a church-going, middle-class, late 1970's South Central Los Angeles neighborhood in order to find "the real". He finds new experiences in promiscuous Amsterdam, with its easy access to drugs and sex, and in artistic, chaotic, political Berlin, where he struggles with ethics and integrity when he misrepresents his background as poor to get ahead. his based on the life of Stew who is also the Narrator.
Direction Spike Lee
Cast De'Adre Aziza · Daniel Breaker · Eisa Davis · Colman Domingo · Chad Goodridge · Rebecca Naomi Jones · Stew
Soundtrack Stew
Screenplay Stew
Cinematography Matthew Libatique
Original title Passing Strange (TV)
7.3
115 votes (FilmAffinity)
Add to lists
Share