The United States vs. Billie Holiday

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3/31/2021

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2h 11min

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The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Tagline

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."

Director

Lee Daniels

Screenplay

Suzan-Lori Parks

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  • Original Language

    普通话

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