The United States vs. Billie Holiday
“Her voice would not be silenced.”
6.6
Rating
(291 votes)
2h 11m
Runtime
2021
Released
5
Popularity
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."
Status
Released
Original Title
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Release Date
2021-03-31
Languages
Mandarin, English, French, German, Italian
Directors
Writers
Suzan-Lori ParksScreenplay
