The Human Stain
- Drama
- Romance
Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark secret Silk has hidden his whole life. All the while, Silk engages in an affair with Faunia Farley, a younger woman whose tormented past threatens to unravel the layers of deception Silk has constructed.
The Human Stain is a 2003 drama film exploring themes of identity, deception, and redemption. After a professor loses his career over an alleged racial slur, he becomes entangled in a complex affair while confronting secrets that have shaped his entire life. The film examines how past actions and hidden truths can unravel a carefully constructed existence.
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Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Anthony HopkinsColeman Silk
Nicole KidmanFaunia Farley
Ed HarrisLester Farley
Gary SiniseNathan Zuckerman
Wentworth MillerYoung Coleman Silk
Jacinda BarrettSteena Paulsson
Harry LennixMr. Silk
Clark GreggNelson Primus
Anna Deavere SmithMrs. Silk
Lizan MitchellErnestine
Kerry WashingtonEllie
Phyllis NewmanIris Silk
Margo MartindalePsychologist
Ron CanadaHerb Keble
Mili AvitalYoung Iris
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When was The Human Stain released?
The Human Stain was released on October 29, 2003.
What is The Human Stain about?
The film follows Coleman Silk, a respected professor who loses his job after making an unwitting racial slur. As he attempts to clear his name by writing a book about the incident, he pursues an affair with a younger woman while a dark secret from his past threatens to expose everything.
Where can I watch The Human Stain?
As a theatrical film from 2003, The Human Stain is available through digital rental and purchase platforms, streaming services, and physical media. Check your preferred streaming service or rental platform for current availability.
What genres does The Human Stain belong to?
The Human Stain is a drama and romance film that explores complex character relationships and moral dilemmas.
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