The story has good intentions but a racist changing his ways, helped by African-American characters who are only there to build him up as a better person, is basically a different formula than the white savior, so, it's problematic to say the least.
This review of Burden (2018) was written by Jluis_001 on 05 Feb 2021.
Burden has generally received positive reviews.
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