The Human Stain

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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Most movie characters are like Greek gods and comic book heroes: We learn their roles and powers at the beginning of the story, and they never change. Here are complex, troubled, flawed people, brave enough to breathe deeply and take one more risk with their lives.Read the full review

Variety | David StrattonAdd Critic to Favorites

Powered by two eye-catching performances.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

The Human Stain is heavy going. It's the flashes of dramatic lightning that make it a trip worth taking. Read the full review

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