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Aug 22, 2015

Tonight (Sat) at 7 PM is your last chance to see THE BEST OF ENEMIES from directors Robert Gordon and Morgan Neville (TWENTY FEET FROM STARDOM). In the summer of 1968 television news changed forever when ABC hired William F. Buckley Jr., a leading light of the new conservative movement and Gore Vidal, a Democrat, cousin to Jackie Onassis, and a leftist novelist and polemicist, to debate each other during the Democratic and Republican conventions. Their explosive exchanges ranged from policy debates to vitriolic name-calling with a level of wit that any stand-up comedian would envy. Ratings skyrocketed and a new era in public discourse was born. More at filmliveshere.com #filmliveshere #thebestofenemies #williamfbuckleyjr #gorevidal