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Activist, Klan manraak pals

Staff Reporter|Published

Get a bit of drama in the movie The Best of Enemies starring Taraji P. Henson. In the fliek, inspired by a true story, an unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader, is formed.

During the racially charged summer of 1971, Atwater and Ellis come together to co-chair a community summit on the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina. The ensuing debate and battle soon lead to surprising revelations that change both of their lives forever.

SURPRISE: 'Best of Enemies'

Also starring Sam Rockwell and Bruce McGill.

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