The United States vs. Billie Holiday
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2021
2h 11min
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."
Storyline
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."
Released
2021
Runtime
2h 11min
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Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Lee Daniels Entertainment, Roth-Kirschenbaum Films
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