The Human Stain (2003)
How far would you go to escape the past?
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 2003-10-29
- Runtime:
- 106 min
- Genres:
- Drama, Romance
- Director:
- Robert Benton
- Top cast:
- Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Gary Sinise, Wentworth Miller, Jacinda Barrett
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 6.0/10 from 510 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 5.9/10