The Best of Enemies

2019 · Directed by Robin Bissell

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.

Cast: Wes Bentley, Sam Rockwell, Bruce McGill, Taraji P. Henson, Anne Heche, Nick Searcy, John Gallagher Jr., Carson Holmes, Babou Ceesay, Caitlin Mehner

Rating: 7.391/10 from 341 votes