A deeply moving and provocative true story of a Ku Klux Klan member who changed his outlook. An ultimate story of redemption. With Forest Whitaker and Andrea Riseborough. The shocking, powerful and inspiring true story of Mike Burden, a South Carolina Klansman who changed his ways and redeemed himself with the love and help of his partner and the support of idealistic Reverend Kennedy. When a museum celebrating the Ku Klux Klan opens in a small South Carolina town, the idealistic Reverend Kennedy resolves to do everything in his power to prevent long-simmering racial tensions from boiling over. But the members of Kennedy\'s congregation are shocked to discover that his plan includes sheltering Mike Burden, a Klansman whose relationships with both a single-mother and a high-school friend force him to re-examine his long-held beliefs.