Burden
2020, R, 117 min.
Directed by Andrew Heckler, Starring Forest Whitaker, Garrett Hedlund, Tom Wilkinson, Usher Raymond IV, Tess Harper.

Not reviewed at press time. A tale of bigotry and unity in a Southern town of a preacher (Whitaker) helping a Klansman (Hedlund) leave his legacy of hate behind. Based on the true story of the unlikely but profound friendship between Reverend David Kennedy and former Grand Dragon Mike Burden.

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