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By Eric Frederick (1) for News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) (43) on 26 Aug 2015

Best of Enemies is a spellbinding story, a poignant tale of foibles among greatness, and a vivid portrait of events that were like the year…

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By Jamesl (133) on 25 Aug 2015

I thought the film could have used more depth about the times and the two men…

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By Matthew F. J (1,288) on 23 Aug 2015

Fascinating and disturbing documentary that sets the scene for present-day political commentary and plants the seeds of the media coverage…

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By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 22 Aug 2015

Works so well because the filmmakers understand that the personalities at the center of the fray should anchor things…

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By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 20 Aug 2015

From a modern vantage point, the level of their conversation is astonishingly high -- at least until it degenerated…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 20 Aug 2015

What followed [in the debates] was not so much a clash of well-articulated ideas as a clash of highly articulate persons who regarded ideas…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 19 Aug 2015

The details of what went down are fascinating, but the ultimate focus of Best of Enemies is television and this demonstration that it can be…

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By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 19 Aug 2015

It worked because both participants knew how to produce witty remarks on cue…

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By Rob Kemp (1) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Aug 2015

Best of Enemies succeeds on utilitarian terms: it does what it’s supposed to…

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By Kate R (87) on 15 Aug 2015

Thought provoking look at some of the roots of modern polarization…

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By Derk F (26) on 15 Aug 2015

If you like politics and debate, this docu is as deliciously wicked as the main characters themselves…

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By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 14 Aug 2015

Between the hyperbole and fudged history, the directors deliver a rather insightful, evenhanded profile of two know-it-alls who never knew…

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By Christopher Llewellyn R (115) on 13 Aug 2015

How you feel about this new documentary co-directed by the helmer of the Oscar-winning Twenty Feet from Stardom may well boil down to whether…

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By Robert H (1,967) on 13 Aug 2015

I remember these dates and the two conventions (Republicans in Miami to nominate Richard Nixon first, then Democrats in Chicago to nominate…

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By Clint O'connor (453) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 13 Aug 2015

Smart, insightful, thought-provoking and wildly entertaining…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Oregonian (1,550) on 13 Aug 2015

Best of Enemies makes a strong case that the Vidal-Buckley debates were a sort of gateway drug that led to our insatiable craving for the sort…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 13 Aug 2015

Did anyone win? Most say Vidal, since Buckley descended to physical threats. But really, has anyone won in any of this endless bickering…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 12 Aug 2015

Best of Enemies offers a bracing view of a pivotal time in our recent history, as Vietnam and race riots scarred a nation's soul, and as the…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 12 Aug 2015

[An] enormously entertaining documentary…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 12 Aug 2015

For better or for worse, we'll never again see television quite like that documented in the compelling Best of Enemies…

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