The Human Stain
2003 · directed by Robert Benton
- Rating
- 56/100
- Hit
- no
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 (2003), directed by Robert Benton, rates 56/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Anthony Hopkins
- Nicole Kidman
- Ed Harris
- Gary Sinise
- Wentworth Miller
- Jacinda Barrett
- Harry Lennix
- Clark Gregg
- Anna Deavere Smith
- Lizan Mitchell
Crew
- Jean-Yves Escoffier — Director of Photography
- Christopher Tellefsen — Editor
- Rachel Portman — Original Music Composer
- Nicholas Meyer — Screenplay
More from Robert Benton
- Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) — 84/100 · hit
- Nobody's Fool (1994) — 78/100
- The Late Show (1977) — 78/100
- Places in the Heart (1984) — 76/100
- Bad Company (1972) — 74/100
- Twilight (1998) — 61/100
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