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Content & Trigger Warnings for The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

5 content warnings identified for this movie.

Quick Summary

Yes, The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) contains 5 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Drug use (depicted), Overdose scenes, Sexual assault / rape.

The most severe warnings are for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 4/5), Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 5/5), Drug use (depicted) (severity 4/5).

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Identity & Discrimination

4/5Depicted

Lynching imagery and racist violence depicted

5/5Depicted

Systemic racism and racial persecution central to the story

Substance Use

4/5Depicted

Heroin addiction depicted as part of Billie Holiday's life

3/5Depicted

Drug overdose and addiction consequences shown

Violence & Physical Harm

3/5Depicted

Sexual abuse in Holiday's childhood referenced

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