IMDb6.315,907 votes
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Her voice would not be silenced.
20212 h 11 minR
- Music
- Drama
- History
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About the movie
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."
- Director
- Lee Daniels
- Age rating (US)
- R
Cast
- Andra DayBillie Holiday
- Trevante RhodesJimmy Fletcher
- Garrett HedlundHarry Anslinger
- Leslie JordanReginald Lord Devine
- Miss LawrenceMiss Freddy
