The Best of Enemies (2019)

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General Information

Title	The Best of Enemies
Release Year	2019
Genre	Drama, Biography, History
Language	English (Dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi)
Director	Robin Bissell
Producers	Robin Bissell, Tobey Maguire, Matthew Plouffe, Danny Strong
Writers	Robin Bissell (screenplay), Osha Gray Davidson (book)
Runtime	2 hours 13 minutes
Original Language	English
Distributed By	STX Entertainment
Age Rating	PG-13 (USA)

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Plot Summary

Based on true events, this film explores the unlikely friendship between civil rights activist Ann Atwater and Ku Klux Klan leader C.P. Ellis. Set in 1971 during a racially charged battle over school desegregation in Durham, North Carolina, their collaboration changes both their lives forever.

Cast and Characters

Taraji P. Henson	Ann Atwater
Sam Rockwell	C.P. Ellis
Babou Ceesay	Bill Riddick
Anne Heche	Mary Ellis
Wes Bentley	Floyd Kelly

Critical Reception

IMDb Rating	7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes	53% (Tomatometer), 77% (Audience Score)

Box Office Performance

Budget	$10 million
Box Office	$11.7 million

Key Highlights

A heartfelt portrayal of an unlikely friendship that bridges a racial divide.
Taraji P. Henson and Sam Rockwell deliver outstanding performances.
Based on the critically acclaimed book "The Best of Enemies: Race and Redemption in the New South."

Where to Watch in India

Platform	Type	Languages Available
Amazon Prime Video	Rent/Buy	English
Youtube Movies	Rent/Buy	English
Apple Tv	Rent/Buy	English

Trivia

The film is based on the book by Osha Gray Davidson, which chronicles the real-life events of the 1971 desegregation issue in Durham.
Sam Rockwell won an Academy Award for his previous portrayal of a racist in *Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri*.
The movie emphasizes the transformative power of dialogue and understanding.

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