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It was kind of paint-by-number but still good at the end of the day. Sam Rockwell was really great (does that ever need to be said?) and Taraji P. Henson was really good too. If the movie had a better script then it would've been better.
Apr 4, 2019 · The Best Of Enemies, an adaptation of Osha Gray Davidson’s nonfiction book about the unlikely friendship of the Durham, North Carolina activist Ann Atwater and the local...
Apr 4, 2019 · As an activist and a Ku Klux Klan leader who co-chair a community powwow in Durham in 1971, Taraji P. Henson and Sam Rockwell anchor a rock-solid liberal message movie that's strange enough to be...
The Best of Enemies: Directed by Robin Bissell. With Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche. Civil rights activist Ann Atwater faces off against C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina over the issue of school integration.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Robin Bissell
- 2019-04-05
Apr 5, 2019 · “The Best of Enemies” is about outspoken Black activist Ann Atwater (Taraji P. Henson) clashing over school integration with C.P. Ellis (Sam Rockwell), the Exalted Cyclops of the North Carolina Branch of the Ku Klux Klan. The duo co-chaired a charrette where the resulting majority vote would determine the fate of East Durham’s Black ...
The inspiring historical drama ‘The Best of Enemies’ (PG-13) opens this weekend, telling the unlikely story of a civil rights activist who befriended a KKK president. Ann is an outspoken civil rights activist who has never had an opinion she didn’t want to share.
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The Best of Enemies is a 2019 American drama film directed and written by Robin Bissell in his feature debut. It is based on the book The Best of Enemies: Race and Redemption in the New South by Osha Gray Davidson , which focuses on the rivalry between civil rights activist Ann Atwater and Ku Klux Klan leader C. P. Ellis .
