The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Rating: 6.5 · 2021 · Music, Drama, History · USA · 2 ч 11 мин
Description
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."
Information
- Year
- 2021
- Genre
- Music, Drama, History
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 2 ч 11 мин
- TMDB
- 6.5
- IMDb
- 6.5
- Tagline
- Her voice would not be silenced.
Director
Cast
- Andra Day — Billie Holiday
- Trevante Rhodes — Jimmy Fletcher
- Garrett Hedlund — Harry Anslinger
- Leslie Jordan — Reginald Lord Devine
- Miss Lawrence — Miss Freddy
- Adriane Lenox — Mrs. Fletcher
- Natasha Lyonne — Tallulah Bankhead
- Rob Morgan — Louis McKay
- Da'Vine Joy Randolph — Roslyn
- Evan Ross — Agent Williams
- Tyler James Williams — Lester 'Prez' Young
- Tone Bell — John Levy
- Blake DeLong — Agent Carter
- Dana Gourrier — Sadie
- Melvin Gregg — Joe Guy
- Erik LaRay Harvey — James Monroe
- Ray Shell — Carl The Drummer
- Dusan Dukic — Joe Glaser
- Koumba Ball — Lucille
- Kate MacLellan — Working Class Woman