2019
Drama History 133 min

The Best of Enemies

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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Taraji P. Henson Taraji P. Henson Ann Atwater Sam Rockwell Sam Rockwell Claiborne Paul Ellis Babou Ceesay Babou Ceesay Bill Riddick Anne Heche Anne Heche Mary Ellis Wes Bentley Wes Bentley Floyd Kelly Nick Searcy Nick Searcy Garland Keith Bruce McGill Bruce McGill Carvie Oldham John Gallagher Jr. John Gallagher Jr. Lee Trombley Nicholas Logan Nicholas Logan Wiley Yates Gilbert Glenn Brown Gilbert Glenn Brown Howard Clement Caitlin Mehner Caitlin Mehner Maddy Mays Dolan Wilson Councilman Bill Atkins Morgan Mackey Young Mother Kendall Ryan Sanders Kendall Ryan Sanders Ben Butler Chris Cavalier Chris Cavalier Leonard Malerie Grady Singing White Woman Ryan Dinning Ryan Dinning Jeb Najah Jackson Najah Jackson Operation Breakthrough Staffer Bethany DeZelle Bethany DeZelle Court Clerk David Plunkett Mr. Paulsen Al Hamacher Al Hamacher Charles Steele McKenzie Applegate Vickie Ellis Brody Rose Brody Rose Timmy Ellis Carson Holmes Carson Holmes Kenneth Ellis Nadej K. Bailey Nadej K. Bailey Marilynn Atwater Kevin Iannucci Kevin Iannucci Larry Ellis Susan Savoie Susan Savoie Nurse Caitlin Lucius Baston Lucius Baston Teacher Jeanette Branch Jeanette Branch Principal Jessica Miesel Jessica Miesel Doreen (Waitress) Rachel Bagley Local Reporter Charles Orr NAACP Lawyer Tim Ware Tim Ware Judge Leslie Hallford Jill Jane Clements Jill Jane Clements Secretary Ned Vaughn Ned Vaughn Wilbur Hobby Dawntavia Marrero Dawntavia Marrero Delores Riddick Sope Aluko Sope Aluko Henrietta Kaye Coley Campany Coley Campany Charrette Volunteer #1 Elizabeth Omilami Elizabeth Omilami Marion Wilson Arin Logan Arin Logan Peggy Kameron Kierce Kameron Kierce Miles Charles Black Reverend Joseph Aaron K Smalls Archie Cox Hope Leigh Charrette Volunteer #2 Bart Hansard Bart Hansard Horace Bray Jeremy Madden Boone Ewell Morgan Brown Morgan Brown Sam Watford Robert Harvey Robert Harvey Earl Weeks Cranston Johnson Cranston Johnson Emmett Afemo Omilami Afemo Omilami Franklin Mose Jack Montague Alvin Chanté Bowser Chanté Bowser Nurse Bernadette Rhoda Griffis Rhoda Griffis Nurse Whitney Wilbur Fitzgerald Wilbur Fitzgerald Fire Safety Inspector Shane Jackson Shane Jackson Robert Jones Chanel Young Chanel Young Charrette Secretary Michael Hyland Cole Gas Company Man Shane Biseell Youth Corps Member Annie Cook Annie Cook Mrs. Keith Rae Olivier Rae Olivier Caroline Kelly Lindsey Moser Lindsey Moser Cashier Milton Saul Milton Saul Parent / Ann's Army (uncredited) Timothy Carr Timothy Carr Police Officer (uncredited)

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