The Human Stain
“How far would you go to escape the past?”
6
Rating
(492 votes)
1h 46m
Runtime
2003
Released
3
Popularity
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.
Status
Released
Original Title
The Human Stain
Release Date
2003-10-29
Languages
English
Budget
USD 30,000,000
Revenue
USD 24,900,000
Profit
-USD 5,100,000
Directors
Writers
Nicholas MeyerScreenplay
