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The Best of Enemies

2019·2h 13m·PG-13
DramaBiographyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
22,001 votes
Metascore
49
Metacritic

Civil rights activist Ann Atwater faces off against C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina over the issue of school integration.

The Best of Enemies is a 2019 drama biography movie directed by Robin Bissell, starring Babou Ceesay, Sam Rockwell, Anne Heche. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 22,001 votes and runs 2h 13m.

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Director
Robin Bissell
Stars
Babou Ceesay
Sam Rockwell
Anne Heche
Taraji P. Henson
Details
2019-04-05
133 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English, Latin
Keywords
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