The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Film20212h 11m 6.5 (imdb)

“Her voice would not be silenced.”

Synopsis

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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Details

Status
Released
Released
Mar 31, 2021
Original Language
English
Country
United States of America
Studios
Lee Daniels Entertainment, Roth-Kirschenbaum Films
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