The Human Stain
- Released on
- Runtime
- 106 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Anthony Hopkins
- Nicole Kidman
- Ed Harris
- Gary Sinise
- Wentworth Miller
- Jacinda Barrett
- Harry Lennix
- Clark Gregg
- Anna Deavere Smith
- Lizan Mitchell
- Phyllis Newman
- Margo Martindale
- Kerry Washington
- Ron Canada
- Mili Avital
- Danny Blanco Hall
- Marie Michel
- Anne Dudek
- Mimi Kuzyk
- John Finn
- Jeff Perry
- Rick Snyder
- Danny Stone
- Vito DeFilippo
- Robert Higden
- Vlasta Vrana
- Richard Mawe
- Tom Rack
- Bill Rowat
- Richard Russo
- Stella Arroyave
- Jude Beny
- John Cenatiempo
- Lydia Zadel
- Jimmy Chan
- Russell Yuen
- Kate Whitney
- Jessica Schulte
- Philip Pretten
- Luc Morissette
Director
- Robert Benton
Producers
- Gary Lucchesi
- Tom Rosenberg
- Scott Steindorff
Screenwriter
- Nicholas Meyer
