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Movie poster: Burden (2022)
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2022 · 95 min Drama Romance
7.9 / 10 · TMDB

Michael, a recovering alcoholic, pieces together his life after release, his path to redemption colliding with that of Sarah—the former girlfriend of the man he and his brother killed in a drunk driving accident five years prior. A fragile connection forms between them, built on shared grief and the attempt to forgive the unforgivable. This encounter questions the very possibility of healing, forcing both to stare into the darkest chasm of a past where victim and perpetrator find themselves on the same side of the tragedy.

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Year 2022
Country Canada
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Ethan Hickey
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.9/10 (15 votes)

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The film sidesteps easy answers, offering instead a grueling, honest excavation of guilt and grace. Its power lies in silent glances and the weight of what remains unsaid, speaking volumes beyond any dialogue.

What lingers after the credits is not catharsis, but a necessary, burdensome immersion into an emotional chaos with no easy exit—a story about scars that don't heal, but which one can learn to carry. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ethan Hickey

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Muted tones, heavy silences in rooms, and the palpable presence of an unseen past.

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