The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
R 2h 11m 6.3/10 IMDb
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
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Hate crimes (depicted) Racial slurs / racism (depicted)
Substance Use
Drug use (depicted) Overdose scenes
Violence & Physical Harm
Sexual assault / rape
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