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- On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 53% based on 79 reviews, with an average rating of 6/10. The website's critical consensus reads, " The Best of Enemies has the best of intentions, but they're derailed by a problematic perspective and a disappointing lack of insight."
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Dec 13, 2021 · The Best of Enemies is a 2019 Social Drama film directed by debut director Robin Bissell. It is based on a true story adapted from the book The Best of Enemies: Race and Redemption in the New South by Osha Gray Davidson. It stars Taraji, B. Henson, Sam Rockwell, and Babou Ceesay in important roles. The film is currently streaming on Netflix.
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 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.
Apr 3, 2019 · The beginning of their unlikely real-life friendship is the subject of “The Best of Enemies,” the latest muddled and well-meaning big-screen attempt to find solace in the history of...
- Robin Bissell
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...
Apr 4, 2019 · Racism is tackled in the most Hollywood ways imaginable in The Best Of Enemies, a painfully earnest and predictable true-life drama that emotes with conviction but never any inspiration.
Apr 5, 2019 · Summary Based on a true story, The Best of Enemies centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater (Taraji P. Henson), an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis (Sam Rockwell ), a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during ...
