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The Best of Enemies

(2019)

Drama, History

.

2hrs 13m

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.

Score

73

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Taraji P. Henson as Ann Atwater

Taraji P. Henson

** Ann Atwater

Sam Rockwell as Claiborne Paul Ellis

Sam Rockwell

** Claiborne Paul Ellis

Babou Ceesay as Bill Riddick

Babou Ceesay

** Bill Riddick

Anne Heche as Mary Ellis

Anne Heche

** Mary Ellis

Wes Bentley as Floyd Kelly

Wes Bentley

** Floyd Kelly

Nick Searcy as Garland Keith

Nick Searcy

** Garland Keith

Bruce McGill as Carvie Oldham

Bruce McGill

** Carvie Oldham

John Gallagher Jr. as Lee Trombley

John Gallagher Jr.

** Lee Trombley

Nicholas Logan as Wiley Yates

Nicholas Logan

** Wiley Yates

Gilbert Glenn Brown as Howard Clement

Gilbert Glenn Brown

** Howard Clement

Caitlin Mehner as Maddy Mays

Caitlin Mehner

** Maddy Mays

Dolan Wilson as Councilman Bill Atkins

Dolan Wilson

** Councilman Bill Atkins

Morgan Mackey as Young Mother

Morgan Mackey

** Young Mother

Kendall Ryan Sanders as Ben Butler

Kendall Ryan Sanders

** Ben Butler

Chris Cavalier as Leonard

Chris Cavalier

** Leonard

Malerie Grady as Singing White Woman

Malerie Grady

** Singing White Woman

Ryan Dinning as Jeb

Ryan Dinning

** Jeb

Najah Jackson as Operation Breakthrough Staffer

Najah Jackson

** Operation Breakthrough Staffer

Bethany DeZelle as Court Clerk

Bethany DeZelle

** Court Clerk

David Plunkett as Mr. Paulsen

David Plunkett

** Mr. Paulsen

Al Hamacher as Charles Steele

Al Hamacher

** Charles Steele

McKenzie Applegate as Vickie Ellis

McKenzie Applegate

** Vickie Ellis

Brody Rose as Timmy Ellis

Brody Rose

** Timmy Ellis

Carson Holmes as Kenneth Ellis

Carson Holmes

** Kenneth Ellis

Nadej K. Bailey as Marilynn Atwater

Nadej K. Bailey

** Marilynn Atwater

Kevin Iannucci as Larry Ellis

Kevin Iannucci

** Larry Ellis

Susan Williams as Nurse Caitlin

Susan Williams

** Nurse Caitlin

Lucius Baston as Teacher

Lucius Baston

** Teacher

Jeanette Branch as Principal

Jeanette Branch

** Principal

Jessica Miesel as Doreen (Waitress)

Jessica Miesel

** Doreen (Waitress)

Rachel Bagley as Local Reporter

Rachel Bagley

** Local Reporter

Charles Orr as NAACP Lawyer

Charles Orr

** NAACP Lawyer

Tim Ware as Judge Leslie Hallford

Tim Ware

** Judge Leslie Hallford

Jill Jane Clements as Secretary

Jill Jane Clements

** Secretary

Ned Vaughn as Wilbur Hobby

Ned Vaughn

** Wilbur Hobby

Dawntavia Marrero as Delores Riddick

Dawntavia Marrero

** Delores Riddick

Sope Aluko as Henrietta Kaye

Sope Aluko

** Henrietta Kaye

Coley Campany as Charrette Volunteer #1

Coley Campany

** Charrette Volunteer #1

Elizabeth Omilami as Marion Wilson

Elizabeth Omilami

** Marion Wilson

Arin Logan as Peggy

Arin Logan

** Peggy

Kameron Kierce as Miles

Kameron Kierce

** Miles

Charles Black as Reverend Joseph

Charles Black

** Reverend Joseph

Aaron K Smalls as Archie Cox

Aaron K Smalls

** Archie Cox

Hope Leigh as Charrette Volunteer #2

Hope Leigh

** Charrette Volunteer #2

Bart Hansard as Horace Bray

Bart Hansard

** Horace Bray

Jeremy Madden as Boone Ewell

Jeremy Madden

** Boone Ewell

Morgan Brown as Sam Watford

Morgan Brown

** Sam Watford

Robert Harvey as Earl Weeks

Robert Harvey

** Earl Weeks

Cranston Johnson as Emmett

Cranston Johnson

** Emmett

Afemo Omilami as Franklin Mose

Afemo Omilami

** Franklin Mose

Jack Montague as Alvin

Jack Montague

** Alvin

Chanté Bowser as Nurse Bernadette

Chanté Bowser

** Nurse Bernadette

Rhoda Griffis as Nurse Whitney

Rhoda Griffis

** Nurse Whitney

Wilbur Fitzgerald as Fire Safety Inspector

Wilbur Fitzgerald

** Fire Safety Inspector

Shane Jackson as Robert Jones

Shane Jackson

** Robert Jones

Chanel Young as Charrette Secretary

Chanel Young

** Charrette Secretary

Michael Hyland Cole as Gas Company Man

Michael Hyland Cole

** Gas Company Man

Shane Biseell as Youth Corps Member

Shane Biseell

** Youth Corps Member

Annie Cook as Mrs. Keith

Annie Cook

** Mrs. Keith

Rae Olivier as Caroline Kelly

Rae Olivier

** Caroline Kelly

Lindsey Moser as Cashier

Lindsey Moser

** Cashier

Milton Saul as Parent / Ann's Army (uncredited)

Milton Saul

** Parent / Ann's Army (uncredited)

Timothy Carr as Police Officer (uncredited)

Timothy Carr

** Police Officer (uncredited)

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