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- Burden tells the true story of Mike Burden (Garrett Hedlund) who opened the world famous Redneck Shop and KKK Museum on the historic town square of Laurens South Carolina in 1996, then was subsequently wrenched out of the clutches of this hate family through the love of a single mother (Andrea Riseborough) and the faith of a African American, Baptist Minister (Forest Whitaker).
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Feb 28, 2020 · Andrew Heckler's "Burden," a film about a former Klansman who learns racial tolerance after falling in love, is based on a 1996 news story. The director explains why it took so long for...
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Mar 6, 2020 · Mike Burden and Reverend David Kennedy's 24-year friendship had an unlikely beginning. When they first met in Laurens S.C., Burden was grand dragon of the local KKK and Kennedy was an African ...
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Burden is a 2018 American drama film, inspired by true events. The film was produced by Robbie Brenner and Bill Kenwright, and was written and directed by Andrew Heckler. [4] The film stars Garrett Hedlund, Forest Whitaker, Andrea Riseborough, Tom Wilkinson, Tess Harper, and Usher. [5]
Feb 28, 2020 · A fact-based drama about former KKK member Mike Burden (Garrett Hedlund), “Burden” follows the story of what happened after the former “grand dragon” fell in love with a woman (Andrea...
Feb 27, 2020 · 'Burden' follows a real-life ex-Klan member's transformation from hatemonger to hero — it's well-intentioned but wobbly, says Peter Travers.
Feb 2, 2020 · The movie is based on the story of Michael Burden, a member of the Ku Klux Klan who had a falling out with his mentor, John Howard, and at the urging of his girlfriend left the organization....
Feb 27, 2020 · Based on the startling true story of Mike’s renunciation of the Klan (and the resulting tussle for ownership of the museum), Andrew Heckler’s film debut is often preachy and overripe with...
