R | 1h 57min | Romance | 28 February 2020 (USA)
Mark Twain once wrote: “Truth is stranger than fiction.” This saying is often proved by films based on actual events and is no more evident than in director Andrew Heckler’s drama “Burden.” The film received attention at 2018’s Sundance Film Festival, but it took two years to bring it to movie theaters. Luckily, the filmmaker’s perseverance paid off. It would have been a real shame for this beautifully crafted film to miss the exposure it deserves.
