Burden

"Based on the powerful and inspiring true story."

2018 2h 9m EN

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 89

Drama

Synopsis

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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.

“Based on the powerful and inspiring true story.”

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Cast

Garrett Hedlund
Mike Burden
Andrea Riseborough
Judy
Forest Whitaker
Reverend Kennedy
Tom Wilkinson
Tom Griffin
Usher
Clarence Brooks
Tess Harper
Hazel
Anna Colwell
Molly
Austin Hébert
Clint

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andrew Heckler
Writers: Andrew Heckler
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Andrew Heckler, shot by Jeremy Rouse. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Dickon Hinchliffe. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Saar Klein shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Garrett Hedlund and Andrea Riseborough and Forest Whitaker carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Based on the powerful and inspiring true story.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5314450 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 89 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Andrew Heckler directs. Jeremy Rouse behind the camera. Dickon Hinchliffe scores. Saar Klein cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2Directed by Andrew Heckler, shot by Jeremy Rouse. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Dickon Hinchliffe. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Saar Klein shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Garrett Hedlund and Andrea Riseborough and Forest Whitaker carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Based on the powerful and inspiring true story.".
7IMDB entry: tt5314450 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 89 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.