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Poster for The United States vs. Billie Holiday

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2021R· 131 min

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Her voice would not be silenced.

Drama
6.5 / 10TMDB Score

Summary

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
Cast: Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund, Leslie Jordan, Miss Lawrence

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1940sfilmed in Montrealheroin addiction

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