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Burden

Summary: When a museum celebrating the Ku Klux Klan opens in a South Carolina town, the idealistic Reverend Kennedy strives to keep the peace even as he urges the group's Grand Dragon to disavow his racist past.

Release Date: February 21, 2020

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Andrew Heckler

Writer: Andrew Heckler

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: R

Production: Bill Kenwright Films, Cool House, The Fyzz Facility

Distributor: Showtime 2

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 139,270

International: $ 310,919

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