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The Best of Enemies

2019 · 133 min · Director: Robin Bissell ★ IMDb 7.3 · 22,570 ratings

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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.

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The Best of Enemies (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Hope 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope25%
  2. Anger15%
  3. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Hope, Inspiration. Genres: Drama, History, Biography. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Hope and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Hope
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Tension
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 38 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionHopeEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Hope50 %43 %20 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Disturbing57 %50 %10 %30 %
12.5 %≈ 17′Tension55 %49 %9 %31 %
17.5 %≈ 23′Tension51 %46 %14 %30 %
22.5 %≈ 30′Tension51 %46 %20 %25 %
27.5 %≈ 37′Hope50 %45 %28 %23 %
32.5 %≈ 43′Tension49 %45 %28 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 50′Tension45 %44 %23 %20 %
42.5 %≈ 57′Tension49 %45 %18 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 63′Empathy63 %51 %15 %51 %
52.5 %≈ 70′Empathy68 %46 %24 %64 %
57.5 %≈ 76′Hope63 %29 %40 %61 %
62.5 %≈ 83′Empathy65 %35 %36 %56 %
67.5 %≈ 90′Tension70 %59 %15 %41 %
72.5 %≈ 96′Disturbing69 %65 %15 %33 %
77.5 %≈ 103′Tension70 %65 %38 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 110′Tension75 %66 %56 %43 %
87.5 %≈ 116′Hope76 %51 %66 %54 %
92.5 %≈ 123′Hope73 %30 %70 %63 %
97.5 %≈ 130′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Rags to riches

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Sam Rockwell

Claiborne Paul Ellis

BC
Babou Ceesay

BC
Babou Ceesay

Bill Riddick

Anne Heche

Mary Ellis

Wes Bentley

Floyd Kelly

Nick Searcy

Garland Keith

Bruce McGill

Carvie Oldham

John Gallagher Jr.

Lee Trombley

NL
Nicholas Logan

Wiley Yates

GG
Gilbert Glenn Brown

Howard Clement

CM
Caitlin Mehner

Maddy Mays

DW
Dolan Wilson

Councilman Bill Atkins

MM
Morgan Mackey

Young Mother

KR
Kendall Ryan Sanders

Ben Butler

CC
Chris Cavalier

Leonard

MG
Malerie Grady

Singing White Woman

RD
Ryan Dinning

Jeb

NJ
Najah Jackson

Operation Breakthrough Staffer

BD
Bethany DeZelle

Court Clerk

DP
David Plunkett

Mr. Paulsen

Details

Directed by
Robin Bissell
Written by
Robin Bissell, Osha Gray Davidson
Type
Movies
Released
2019
Runtime
133 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 22,570 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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