The Human Stain (2003)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Human Stain
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube Free | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | — | Apple TV |
| Canada | Lionsgate+ | — | — |
| Australia | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Joyn, Netzkino | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +2 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +1 |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — | — |
| Netherlands | Videoland | meJane | meJane |
| Sweden | — | SF Anytime | SF Anytime |
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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 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 Drama, Romance movie, released on 2003-10-29, runtime 106 minutes.
Is The Human Stain worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Human Stain 6.0 out of 10 from 526 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Human Stain?
In the United States, The Human Stain is free to watch on Kanopy, Hoopla and YouTube Free and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Robert Benton
Cast
- Anthony Hopkins as Coleman Silk
- Nicole Kidman as Faunia Farley
- Ed Harris as Lester Farley
- Gary Sinise as Nathan Zuckerman
- Wentworth Miller as Young Coleman Silk
- Jacinda Barrett as Steena Paulsson
- Harry Lennix as Mr. Silk
- Clark Gregg as Nelson Primus
- Anna Deavere Smith as Mrs. Silk
- Lizan Mitchell as Ernestine
- Kerry Washington as Ellie
- Phyllis Newman as Iris Silk
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Sources
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