The Best of Enemies
“Change is worth fighting for”
7.4
2019
2h 13m
DramaHistory
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.
Key Crew
Director
Robin Bissell
Producers
Matt Berenson
Danny Strong
Fred Bernstein
Writers
Robin Bissell
Cinematography
David Lanzenberg
Cast (63)
Taraji P. Henson
Ann Atwater
Sam Rockwell
Claiborne Paul Ellis
