The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
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Release03/31/2021
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ProductionLee Daniels Entertainment, Roth-Kirschenbaum Films
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Rotten tomato66%
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Original titleThe United States vs. Billie Holiday
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Original languageen
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Production Cost
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Her voice would not be silenced.
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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Casts
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Billie Holiday
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Jimmy Fletcher
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Harry Anslinger
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Reginald Lord Devine
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Miss Freddy
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Mrs. Fletcher
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Tallulah Bankhead
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Louis McKay
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Roslyn
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Agent Williams
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Lester 'Prez' Young
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John Levy
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Agent Carter
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Sadie
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Joe Guy
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James Monroe
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Carl The Drummer
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Joe Glaser
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Lucille
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Working Class Woman
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Working Class Man
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Velva
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Bobby Tucker
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Auditioning Sax Player
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Congressman JP Thomas
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Roy Cohn
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Congressman J. Rankin
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Senator J. McCarthy
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Louis Armstrong
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Guitar Player
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Bass Player
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Priest
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Elevator Attendant
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Agent McDermott
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Mr. Jordon Green
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Bailiff #1
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Judge Ganey
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Gloria
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Shirley
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Stink-Eye Inmate
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Jail Dishwasher
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Fighting Woman
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Fighting Man
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Receptionist
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Ed Fishman
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Miss Mona
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Ed Fishman's Assistant
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Martha Anslinger
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Lady In Audience
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Carnegie Fan