The best of enemies DVD directed by Robin Bissel.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1079377 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (disc)2111862 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (disc)64202129 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (container)2111860 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (container)Language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 133 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • DVD Best 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2 .B47 2019
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, Nick Searcy, Bruce McGill.Summary: Racial tension runs high in 1971 Durham, North Carolina as residents continue to fight the 1954 Supreme Court decision to desegregate their schools. A series of town meetings are called to discuss the matter. Ann Atwater and C.P. Ellis, the meeting co-chairs, have very different views. Passionately advocating for school integration is a way of life for Atwater, a champion for Civil Rights. C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops leading the Durham chapter of the Ku Klux Klan, vehemently opposes it. As the meetings progress, Atwater and Ellis learn they have more in common than they thought.
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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.

Special features: Make a connection; Ann Atwater; An unlikely friendship; trailer.

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

Racial tension runs high in 1971 Durham, North Carolina as residents continue to fight the 1954 Supreme Court decision to desegregate their schools. A series of town meetings are called to discuss the matter. Ann Atwater and C.P. Ellis, the meeting co-chairs, have very different views. Passionately advocating for school integration is a way of life for Atwater, a champion for Civil Rights. C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops leading the Durham chapter of the Ku Klux Klan, vehemently opposes it. As the meetings progress, Atwater and Ellis learn they have more in common than they thought.

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

DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, DVS Dolby Digital 2.0.

In English; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities.

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