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The Human Stain (2003)
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The Human Stain

2003Directed by Robert Benton1h 46m

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.

  • Drama
  • Romance

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
  • Margo Martindale as Psychologist
  • Ron Canada as Herb Keble
  • Mili Avital as Young Iris
  • Danny Blanco Hall as Walter

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