The United States vs. Billie Holiday
The United States vs. Billie Holiday

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

2021-03-31 | 131 min

Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, ultimately aiming to stop her from singing her controversial ballad, "Strange Fruit."

Genres

Music Drama History

Cast

Andra Day

Andra Day

Trevante Rhodes

Trevante Rhodes

Garrett Hedlund

Garrett Hedlund

Leslie Jordan

Leslie Jordan

Miss Lawrence

Miss Lawrence

Adriane Lenox

Adriane Lenox

Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Lyonne

Rob Morgan

Rob Morgan

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