The Best of Enemies
📖 Synopsis
Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Change is worth fighting for”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Robin Bissell
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Taraji P. HensonAnn Atwater
Sam RockwellClaiborne Paul Ellis
Babou CeesayBill Riddick
Anne HecheMary Ellis
Wes BentleyFloyd Kelly
Nick SearcyGarland Keith
Bruce McGillCarvie Oldham
John Gallagher Jr.Lee Trombley
Nicholas LoganWiley Yates
Gilbert Glenn BrownHoward Clement🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Best of Enemies about?
- Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.
- Who directed The Best of Enemies?
- The Best of Enemies was directed by Robin Bissell.
- When was The Best of Enemies released?
- The Best of Enemies was released on April 5, 2019.
- How long is The Best of Enemies?
- The Best of Enemies has a runtime of 2h 13m.
- Where can I track The Best of Enemies?
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