Burden (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2020, Burden is a drama film directed by Andrew Heckler, running about 129 minutes. “Based on the powerful and inspiring true story.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ku Klux Klansman Mike Burden opens the Redneck Shop and KKK museum in historic Laurens, SC. He subsequently falls in love with a single mother and, under her influence, quits the Klan and is taken in by an African American Reverend.
Who’s in it. Burden stars Garrett Hedlund as Mike Burden, Andrea Riseborough as Judy, Forest Whitaker as Reverend Kennedy and Tom Wilkinson as Tom Griffin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Burden has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Burden page.
If you liked it. Fans of Burden tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Burden (2020)?
- In US, Burden is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Burden worth watching?
- Burden holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Burden?
- Burden stars Garrett Hedlund, Andrea Riseborough, Forest Whitaker, Tom Wilkinson and Usher.
- When was Burden released?
- Burden was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 129 minutes.