Burden [DVD]

'Burden' is a compelling drama based on a true story, directed by Andrew Heckler and featuring a standout cast including Garrett Hedlund, Forest Whitaker, and Andrea Riseborough. Set in the American South, it follows the transformation of Mike Burden, a Ku Klux Klan member who, with the help of a compassionate Black preacher, confronts his upbringing and ideology. The film navigates themes of redemption, love, and the power of forgiveness against a backdrop of racial tension. 'Burden' is a poignant exploration of humanity's capacity for change and the impact of empathy in overcoming hatred.