tvery
The United States vs. Billie Holiday poster

Movie

The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

  • R
  • 2h 11m
  • ★ 6.5 (322 votes)

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."

DramaHistory
Track this on tvery

Where to watch The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Included with a subscription in the United States:

  • Hulu

The United States vs. Billie Holiday trailer

Cast

  • Andra Day as Billie Holiday
  • Trevante Rhodes as Jimmy Fletcher
  • Garrett Hedlund as Harry Anslinger
  • Leslie Jordan as Reginald Lord Devine
  • Miss Lawrence as Miss Freddy

More like The United States vs. Billie Holiday