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The Best of Enemies

Where:

North Carolina

When:

The 1970s

Change is worth fighting for — 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.

Released in 2019 — 133 minutes

Genres:

Drama History

Language:

English