Burden
“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.
Where to watch Burden in United States
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Burden there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Burden streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve, Google Play Movies |
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
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 Robbie Brenner and Bill Kenwright.
Is Burden worth watching?
Burden holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 86 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
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
Dexter Darden
Kelvin Kennedy
Taylor Gregory
Franklin
Lindsey Moser
Mavis
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 86 ratings.
▸When did Burden release on OTT?
Burden became available digitally on May 11, 2020.
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