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The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies

Change is worth fighting for

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Best of Enemies
  • Genres: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2019-04-05
  • Runtime: 133 minutes
  • Rating: 7.4/10 (453 votes)
  • Budget: $10,000,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Material Pictures, STXfilms, Stage 6 Films, Astute Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.8131
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson

as Ann Atwater

Sam Rockwell

Sam Rockwell

as Claiborne Paul Ellis

Babou Ceesay

Babou Ceesay

as Bill Riddick

Anne Heche

Anne Heche

as Mary Ellis

Wes Bentley

Wes Bentley

as Floyd Kelly

Nick Searcy

Nick Searcy

as Garland Keith

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

as Carvie Oldham

John Gallagher Jr.

John Gallagher Jr.

as Lee Trombley

Nicholas Logan

Nicholas Logan

as Wiley Yates

Gilbert Glenn Brown

Gilbert Glenn Brown

as Howard Clement

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Trailers & Clips

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Keywords

based on novel or bookku klux klan1970snorth carolinabased on true storyracisminterracial friendshipsegregation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Best of Enemies?

The Best of Enemies is a Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 2019-04-05.

Who are the main actors in The Best of Enemies?

The main cast includes Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, .

Where can I watch The Best of Enemies online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Best of Enemies is available.

Is The Best of Enemies based on a true story?

Change is worth fighting for

What is the IMDb rating of The Best of Enemies?

The Best of Enemies has an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 based on 453 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Best of Enemies?

The movie had a production budget of $10,000,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Best of Enemies?

The soundtrack was composed by Material Pictures, STXfilms, Stage 6 Films, Astute Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Best of Enemies filmed?

The Best of Enemies was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Best of Enemies?

The total runtime of The Best of Enemies is 133 minutes.

Is The Best of Enemies suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Best of Enemies?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Best of Enemies.

Does The Best of Enemies have a post-credit scene?

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