The United States vs. Billie Holiday
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The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Other titles: Billie Holiday, une affaire d'État

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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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Main cast

Andra Day
Andra DayBillie Holiday
Trevante Rhodes
Trevante RhodesJimmy Fletcher
Garrett Hedlund
Garrett HedlundHarry Anslinger
Leslie Jordan
Leslie JordanReginald Lord Devine
Miss Lawrence
Miss LawrenceMiss Freddy
Adriane Lenox
Adriane LenoxMrs. Fletcher

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