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A behind the scenes account of the explosive 1968 televised debates between the liberal Gore Vidal and the conservative William F Buckley Jr. and their rancorous disagreements about politics, God and sex.

 

 

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About:

 

• US theatrical release July 31, through Magnolia Pictures and Participant Media, and through Independent Lens/ITVS.
•  “One of the most surprising things about Best of Enemies is how exhilarating its central debates still seem — not only rigorously intelligent and fascinating as objects of study, but exciting as prime-time TV. ” — Calum Marsh, National Post

 

 

More:

 

• Interview with directors Robert Gordon and Morgan Neville, Sundance 2015

Reviews:

• Variety, January 23, 2015   
• The Hollywood Reporter, January 28,2015     
• National Post, April 23,2015

 

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