The Human Contract
“Bound by desire.”
Synopsis
A free-spirited woman leads a businessman down a path of reckless abandon.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Human Contract (2008) Official Trailer #1 - Jada Pinkett Smith Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-02-05
Top Cast
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Paz Vega
Michael Reed
Jason Clarke
Julian Wright
Idris Elba
Larry
Jada Pinkett Smith
Rita
T.J. Thyne
Greg
Joanna Cassidy
Rose
Steven Brand
Boyd
Ted Danson
E.J Winters
Anne Ramsay
Cheryl
Tava Smiley
Brenda
Karl Makinen
Tony
William Abadie
Joseph
Daniel Escobar
Seth
Nicole Muirbrook
Thalia
Kenneth Dolin
Mr. Stealth
Ray Laska
Mr. Klein
Titus Welliver
Mr. Praylis
Cody Benjamin Lee
Daniel
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jada Pinkett Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Jada Pinkett Smith
- Original Score
- The Graves Brothers, Anthony Marinelli
- Original Title
- The Human Contract
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Tycoon Entertainment, Overbrook Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith
The Graves Brothers, Anthony Marinelli
Darren Genet
Michael Trent
Will Smith, Miguel Melendez, Dawn Thomas, Mike Jackson
Department Leadership Roster
Jada Pinkett Smith
Writer
Jada Pinkett Smith
Director
Gary J. Wayton
Stunt Coordinator
Will Smith
Producer
The Graves Brothers
Original Music Composer
Anthony Marinelli
Original Music Composer
Michael Trent
Editor
Darren Genet
Director of Photography
Miguel Melendez
Producer
Dawn Thomas
Producer
Mike Jackson
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Human Contract
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Human Contract about?
A free-spirited woman leads a businessman down a path of reckless abandon.
Who directed The Human Contract?
The Human Contract was directed by Jada Pinkett Smith.
Who stars in The Human Contract?
The principal cast of The Human Contract includes Paz Vega, Jason Clarke, Idris Elba, Jada Pinkett Smith, T.J. Thyne.
When was The Human Contract released and how long is it?
The Human Contract was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Human Contract?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Human Contract was composed by The Graves Brothers, Anthony Marinelli.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Human Contract?
The Human Contract holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).