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The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The United States vs. Billie Holiday: Directed by Lee Daniels. With Andra Day, Leslie Jordan, Miss Lawrence, Natasha Lyonne. Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an undercover sting operation led by black Federal Agent Jimmy Fletcher, with whom she has a tumultuous affair.
The United States vs. Billie Holiday is a 2021 American biographical drama film about singer Billie Holiday, based on the book Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs by Johann Hari.
Book. Suzan-Lori Parks. Screenplay. 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."
Inspired by her life story, THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY intimately examines her struggles with addiction, fame and heartbreaking love.
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The United States vs. Billie Holiday - Full Cast & Crew. This biographical drama film fictionalizes Billie Holiday's persecution by the Federal Department of Narcotics after she insisted...
Jun 23, 2024 · The United States vs. Billie Holiday is a movie that portrays the life of legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday and her struggles with addiction and racial injustice. The cast brings these characters to life with their remarkable performances.
Feb 26, 2021 · Overview. 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." Lee Daniels. Suzan-Lori Parks. Written by on August 28, 2022. Join the Community.
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Feb 28, 2021 · The United States vs. Billie Holiday stars Andra Day; we offer a cast breakdown for the 2021 Hulu movie, including what you've seen the actors in.
