Movie Description
The Best of Enemies
(2019)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robin Bissell
- Producer : Fred Bernstein,Matthew Plouffe,Matt Berenson,Dominique Telson,Tobey Maguire,Danny Strong
- Writer : Robin Bissell
- Editor : Harry Yoon
- Cast : Taraji P. Henson,Sam Rockwell,Babou Ceesay,Anne Heche,Wes Bentley,Nick Searcy,Bruce McGill,John Gallagher Jr.,Nicholas Logan,Gilbert Glenn Brown,Caitlin Mehner,Dolan Wilson,Morgan Mackey,Kendall Ryan Sanders,Chris Cavalier,Malerie Grady,Ryan Dinning,Najah Jackson,Bethany DeZelle,David Plunkett,Al Hamacher,McKenzie Applegate,Brody Rose,Carson Holmes,Nadej K. Bailey,Kevin Iannucci,Susan Savoie,Lucius Baston,Jeanette Branch,Jessica Miesel,Rachel Bagley,Charles Orr,Tim Ware,Jill Jane Clements,Ned Vaughn,Dawntavia Marrero,Sope Aluko,Coley Campany,Elizabeth Omilami,Arin Logan,Kameron Kierce,Charles Black,Aaron K Smalls,Hope Leigh,Bart Hansard,Jeremy Madden,Morgan Brown,Robert Harvey,Cranston Johnson,Afemo Omilami,Jack Montague,Chanté Bowser,Rhoda Griffis,Wilbur Fitzgerald,Shane Jackson,Chanel Young,Michael Hyland Cole,Shane Biseell,Annie Cook,Rae Olivier,Lindsey Moser,Milton Saul,Timothy Carr
Cast
Ann Atwater
Claiborne Paul Ellis
Bill Riddick
Mary Ellis
Floyd Kelly
Garland Keith
Carvie Oldham
Lee Trombley
Wiley Yates
Howard Clement
Maddy Mays
Councilman Bill Atkins
Young Mother
Ben Butler
Leonard
Singing White Woman
Jeb
Operation Breakthrough Staffer
Court Clerk
Mr. Paulsen
Charles Steele
Vickie Ellis
Timmy Ellis
Kenneth Ellis
Marilynn Atwater
Larry Ellis
Nurse Caitlin
Teacher
Principal
Doreen (Waitress)
Local Reporter
NAACP Lawyer
Judge Leslie Hallford
Secretary
Wilbur Hobby
Delores Riddick
Henrietta Kaye
Charrette Volunteer #1
Marion Wilson
Peggy
Miles
Reverend Joseph
Archie Cox
Charrette Volunteer #2
Horace Bray
Boone Ewell
Sam Watford
Earl Weeks
Emmett
Franklin Mose
Alvin
Nurse Bernadette
Nurse Whitney
Fire Safety Inspector
Robert Jones
Charrette Secretary
Gas Company Man
Youth Corps Member
Mrs. Keith
Caroline Kelly
Cashier
Parent / Ann's Army (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Best of Enemies
Status Released
Release Information
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2019-04-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 13m
Budget₹ 10000000
Homepagehttp://thebestofenemies.movie
Production CompaniesMaterial Pictures,STXfilms,Stage 6 Films,Astute Films
Genres
- Drama
- History
