The Best of Enemies 2019

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

• Taraji P. Henson Ann Atwater
• Sam Rockwell Claiborne Paul Ellis
• Babou Ceesay Bill Riddick
• Anne Heche Mary Ellis
• Wes Bentley Floyd Kelly
• Nick Searcy Garland Keith
• Bruce McGill Carvie Oldham
• John Gallagher Jr. Lee Trombley
• Nicholas Logan Wiley Yates
• Gilbert Glenn Brown Howard Clement

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