The Human Stain vs Your Name.

Your Name. has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6/10 for The Human Stain). The Human Stain is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Human Stain posterThe Human Stain2003 VS Your Name. posterYour Name.2016
The Human StainYour Name.
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 8.5/10
Year20032016
Length1h 46m1h 46m
GenresDrama, RomanceAnimation, Drama, Romance
Country–Japan
DirectorRobert BentonMakoto Shinkai
Main castWentworth Miller, Gary Sinise, Clark Gregg, Margo Martindale, Kerry WashingtonKazuhiko Inoue, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Chafurin, Kana Hanazawa, Kaito Ishikawa

Synopsis

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.

Your Name.

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

Where to watch

Where to watch The Human StainWhere to watch Your Name.

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