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The Human Stain

The Human Stain

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The Human Stain
2003 1h 46m6.0

The Human Stain

“How far would you go to escape the past?”

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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.

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DirectorRobert Benton
ScreenplayNicholas Meyer
StatusReleased
ReleasedOctober 29, 2003
CountryFrance
Languageen
Runtime1h 46m
Budget$30M
Revenue$25M
Loss$5M
Rating⭐ 6.0 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.2 / 10
Votes505
GenresDrama, Romance
StudioCinepsilon, Miramax

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Cast

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Coleman Silk

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Faunia Farley

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Lester Farley

Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise

Nathan Zuckerman

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth Miller

Young Coleman Silk

Jacinda Barrett

Jacinda Barrett

Steena Paulsson

Harry Lennix

Harry Lennix

Mr. Silk

Clark Gregg

Clark Gregg

Nelson Primus

Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith

Mrs. Silk

Lizan Mitchell

Lizan Mitchell

Ernestine

Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Ellie

Phyllis Newman

Phyllis Newman

Iris Silk

Margo Martindale

Margo Martindale

Psychologist

Ron Canada

Ron Canada

Herb Keble

Mili Avital

Mili Avital

Young Iris

Danny Blanco Hall

Danny Blanco Hall

Walter

Marie Michel

Marie Michel

Young Ernestine

Anne Dudek

Anne Dudek

Lisa Silk

Mimi Kuzyk

Mimi Kuzyk

Professor Delphine Roux

John Finn

John Finn

Louie Borero

Jeff Perry

Jeff Perry

Tennis Player

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Rick Snyder

Tennis Player

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Danny Stone

Tennis Player

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Vito DeFilippo

Mark Silk

Robert Higden

Robert Higden

Jeff Silk

Vlasta Vrana

Vlasta Vrana

Solly Tabak

Richard Mawe

Richard Mawe

Doc Chizner

Tom Rack

Tom Rack

Bobcat

Bill Rowat

Bill Rowat

Swift

Richard Russo

Richard Russo

Faculty Committee Member

Stella Arroyave

Stella Arroyave

Faculty Committee Member

Jude Beny

Jude Beny

Sally

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Peter Cunningham

Boxer

John Cenatiempo

John Cenatiempo

Boxer

Lydia Zadel

Lydia Zadel

Nature Center Girl

Jimmy Chan

Jimmy Chan

Chinese Restaurant Owner

Russell Yuen

Russell Yuen

Chinese Waiter

Kate Whitney

Kate Whitney

Mrs. Primus

Jessica Schulte

Jessica Schulte

Student

Philip Pretten

Philip Pretten

Record Store Manager

Luc Morissette

Luc Morissette

Street Photographer

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Charles W. Gray

Minister

🎭

Frank Proctor

Announcer

Deano Clavet

Deano Clavet

Boxing Coach

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Neville Edwards

Coleman's Cornerman

Edward Lafferty

Edward Lafferty

Rally Protester

Terry Haig

Terry Haig

Police Officer #2

Laurent Imbault

Laurent Imbault

Administrative Officer

Sylvain Landry

Sylvain Landry

Maitre D

Pierre Leblanc

Pierre Leblanc

Naval Recruiter

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Nwamiko Madden

Young Man on the Porch

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Brea Asher

Primus' Secretary

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Human Stain

Where can I watch The Human Stain?

The Human Stain (2003) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is The Human Stain about?

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...

Who directed The Human Stain?

The Human Stain (2003) was directed by Robert Benton. The film is a Drama, Romance production with a runtime of 1h 46m, rated 6.0/10.

How long is The Human Stain?

The Human Stain runs 1h 46m (106 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.0/10 from 505 votes. Genre: Drama, Romance.

Is The Human Stain worth watching?

The Human Stain is rated 6.0/10 by 505 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Drama and Romance fans.