The Best Of Enemies [videorecording (BLU-RAY/DVD)] / STXfilms presents ; an Astute Films production ; in association with Rambler Entertainment ; produced by Danny Strong, Fred Bernstein, Matt Berenson, Robin Bissell, Dominique Telson, Tobey Maguire, Matthew Plouffe ; written and directed by Robin Bissel.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 64202130 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (set)2111864 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (set)1079378 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (disc)2111863 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (disc)Language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish, English Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]Edition: Blu-ray/DVD editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (133 minutes) sound, color 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Audience:
  • General
  • Any audience
  • Rated PG-13
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Davidson, Osha Gray. Best of enemies
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2 .B478 2019
Production credits:
  • Music, Marcelo Zarvos ; editor, Harry Yoon ; director of photography, David Lanzenberg.
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, Nick Searcy, Bruce McGill.Summary: Based on a true story, the film 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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Inspired by the events chronicled in the book of the same name by Osha Gray Davidson.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.

Wide screen (2.39:1)

Bonus features: Make a connection; Ann Atwater; An unlikely friendship; Trailer.

Music, Marcelo Zarvos ; editor, Harry Yoon ; director of photography, David Lanzenberg.

Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, Nick Searcy, Bruce McGill.

Based on a true story, the film 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.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material, racial epithets, some violence and a suggestive reference.

Blu-ray; Widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; requires Blu-ray player; 1080p High definition; DTS-HD Master audio 5.1; DVS Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.

DVD; widescreen (2.39:1), English Dolby digital 5.1, DVS Dolby digital 2.0.

English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.

Subtitled in Spanish ; Subtitled in English ; Translated from English.

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