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Burden

2018·Movie·R·129 min·★ 6.1(89)

“Based on the powerful and inspiring true story.”

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.

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Where to watch Burden in United States

Can I watch Burden in United States? Burden isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Click a service to open Burden there. Availability last verified on September 30, 2026.

Where is Burden streaming around the world?

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United States—Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
India—Google Play Movies, YouTube
United KingdomAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, PlexApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Canada—Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
AustraliaAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Germany—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
France—Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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About Burden

Burden is a 2018 English-language drama film directed by Andrew Heckler. The cast is led by Garrett Hedlund, Andrea Riseborough, Forest Whitaker. It has a runtime of 2h 9m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Burden was produced by Bill Kenwright Films, The Fyzz, and Unburdened Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on August 5, 2018, and carries a R certification.

Director
Andrew Heckler
Writers
Andrew Heckler
Release date
August 5, 2018
OTT release
May 11, 2020
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Bill Kenwright Films, The Fyzz, Unburdened Entertainment
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Burden cast & crew

Burden was directed by Andrew Heckler and written by Andrew Heckler.

The cast features Garrett Hedlund as Mike Burden, Andrea Riseborough as Judy, Forest Whitaker as Reverend Kennedy, Tom Wilkinson as Tom Griffin, Usher as Clarence Brooks, and Tess Harper as Hazel.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dickon Hinchliffe, cinematography is by Jeremy Rouse, and it was produced by Dan Farah and Zach Vella.

Is Burden worth watching?

Burden holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 89 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 2h 9m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Burden is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Burden

Burden isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

It first became available to stream digitally on May 11, 2020.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Burden

Garrett Hedlund

Garrett Hedlund

Mike Burden

Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Riseborough

Judy

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Reverend Kennedy

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Griffin

Usher

Usher

Clarence Brooks

Tess Harper

Tess Harper

Hazel

Anna Colwell

Anna Colwell

Molly

Austin Hébert

Austin Hébert

Clint

Dexter Darden

Dexter Darden

Kelvin Kennedy

Taylor Gregory

Taylor Gregory

Franklin

Lindsey Moser

Lindsey Moser

Mavis

Roman Spink

Roman Spink

Dex

Burden — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Burden in United States?

Burden is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

▸What language is Burden in?

Burden is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Burden?

Burden runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).

▸What is Burden rated?

Burden is rated R. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 89 ratings.

▸When did Burden release on OTT?

Burden became available digitally on May 11, 2020.

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