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The United States vs. Billie Holiday is a 2021 American biographical drama film about singer Billie Holiday, based on the book Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs by Johann Hari.
Feb 26, 2021 · The United States vs. Billie Holiday: Directed by Lee Daniels. With Andra Day, Leslie Jordan, Miss Lawrence, Natasha Lyonne. Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an undercover sting operation led by black Federal Agent Jimmy Fletcher, with whom she has a tumultuous affair.
- (15K)
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Lee Daniels
- 2021-02-26
A biographical drama about the legendary jazz singer and her struggle with addiction, fame and love. See critics and audience reviews, trailer, cast and crew, and where to watch the film on Hulu.
- (188)
- Lee Daniels
- R
- Andra Day
Experience Andra Day as Billie Holiday in ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday,’ directed by Lee Daniels. The United States... Her voice would not be silenced.
- 3 min
- 941.2K
- Hulu
Feb 25, 2021 · The United States vs. Billie Holiday. Directed by Lee Daniels. Biography, Drama, Music. 2h 10m. Find Tickets. When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our...
In this biopic, Billie Holliday navigates addiction, love and deception as the FBI launches a sting operation to ensnare the singer on drug charges. Watch trailers & learn more.
Feb 26, 2021 · A negative review of the 2021 biopic about the legendary singer and her struggle with addiction and racism. The film is criticized for its excessive focus on the drug scenes, its cartoonish villains, and its lack of insight into Holiday's art and legacy.
