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The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

Her voice would not be silenced.

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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."

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Cast

  • Andra Day Andra Day Billie Holiday
  • Trevante Rhodes Trevante Rhodes Jimmy Fletcher
  • Garrett Hedlund Garrett Hedlund Harry Anslinger
  • Leslie Jordan Leslie Jordan Reginald Lord Devine
  • Miss Lawrence Miss Lawrence Miss Freddy
  • Adriane Lenox Adriane Lenox Mrs. Fletcher
  • Natasha Lyonne Natasha Lyonne Tallulah Bankhead
  • Rob Morgan Rob Morgan Louis McKay
  • Da'Vine Joy Randolph Da'Vine Joy Randolph Roslyn
  • Evan Ross Evan Ross Agent Williams
  • Tyler James Williams Tyler James Williams Lester 'Prez' Young
  • Tone Bell Tone Bell John Levy
  • Blake DeLong Blake DeLong Agent Carter
  • Dana Gourrier Dana Gourrier Sadie
  • Melvin Gregg Melvin Gregg Joe Guy
  • Erik LaRay Harvey Erik LaRay Harvey James Monroe
  • Ray Shell Ray Shell Carl The Drummer
  • Dusan Dukic Dusan Dukic Joe Glaser