The Human Stain

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 featuring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman is streaming on HBO, available for rent or purchase on iTunes, available for rent or purchase on Google Play, and 3 others. It's a drama and mystery movie with a less than average Rotten Tomatoes (critics) score of 42% and an average IMDb audience rating of 6.3 (27,993 votes).