Passing Through(1977)
Passing Through Synopsis
Eddie Warmack, an African American jazz musician, is released from prison for the killing of a white gangster. Not willing to play for the mobsters who control the music industry, including clubs and recording studios, Warmack searches for his mentor and grandfather, the legendary jazz musician Poppa Harris.
Passing Through (1977) is a drama film directed by Larry Clark, released on August 6, 1977 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Nathaniel Taylor, Clarence Muse, Pamela Jones and Johnny Weathers. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Larry Clark
- Writers:
- Ted Lange, Larry Clark
- Producers:
- Larry Clark
- Cinematographer:
- George Geddis
- Status:
- Released
Passing Through Cast & Crew
Main cast
Nathaniel Taylor
as Warmack
Clarence Muse
as Papa Harris
- Pamela Jones
Pamela Jones
as Maya
- Johnny Weathers
Johnny Weathers
as Brimmer
- Della Thomas
Della Thomas
as Carmen
- Bob Ogburn
Bob Ogburn
as Skeeter
- Sherryl Thompson
Sherryl Thompson
as Trixie
Mwako Cumbuka
as Ajaes
- George Kramer
George Kramer
as Turner
Cora Lee Day
as Oshun
- C. Betheny Jenkins
C. Betheny Jenkins
as Esaj
- Horace Tapscott
Horace Tapscott
as Horace
Key crew
Directed by Larry Clark, written by Ted Lange and Larry Clark, produced by Larry Clark.
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Passing Through Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Passing Through – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Passing Through?
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The main cast of Passing Through (1977) includes Nathaniel Taylor, Clarence Muse, Pamela Jones, Johnny Weathers and Della Thomas. The film was directed by Larry Clark. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Passing Through released?
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Passing Through was released on August 6, 1977 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Passing Through worth watching?
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Passing Through (1977) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.