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The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Title
The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2024)
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Year
2024
Catalog
Genre
IMDB
Rating
6.8 from 10 with total 138 votes
Premiere
2021-03-31
Runtime
131 minutes
Description
Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940\'s, 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.\"
Cast

Andra Day character Billie Holiday

Trevante Rhodes character Jimmy Fletcher

Garrett Hedlund character Harry Anslinger

Leslie Jordan character Reginald Lord Devine

Miss Lawrence character Miss Freddy

Adriane Lenox character Mrs. Fletcher

Natasha Lyonne character Tallulah Bankhead

Rob Morgan character Louis McKay

Da'Vine Joy Randolph character Roslyn

Evan Ross character Agent Williams

Tyler James Williams character Lester 'Prez' Young

Tone Bell character John Levy

Blake DeLong character Agent Carter

Dana Gourrier character Sadie

Melvin Gregg character Joe Guy

Erik LaRay Harvey character James Monroe

Ray Shell character Carl The Drummer

Dusan Dukic character Joe Glaser

Koumba Ball character Lucille

Kate MacLellan character Working Class Woman

Kwasi Songui character Working Class Man

Letitia Brookes character Velva

Warren 'Slim' Williams character Bobby Tucker

Orville Thompson character Auditioning Sax Player

Jeff Corbett character Congressman JP Thomas

Damian Joseph Quinn character Roy Cohn

Robert Alan Beuth character Congressman J. Rankin

Randy Davison character Senator J. McCarthy

Kevin Hanchard character Louis Armstrong

Jono Townsend character Guitar Player

Morgan Moore character Bass Player

Arlen John Bonnar character Priest

Furly Mac character Elevator Attendant

Andrew Zadel character Agent McDermott

Tristan D. Lalla character Mr. Jordon Green

Alex Bisping character Bailiff #1

Don Anderson character Judge Ganey

Amanda Strawn character Gloria

Charleine Charles character Shirley

Sylvia Stewart character Stink-Eye Inmate

Daphné Archer character Jail Dishwasher

Anita Lee character Fighting Woman

Tony Chao character Fighting Man

Linda Sauvé character Receptionist

Alain Goulem character Ed Fishman

Ramona Clyke character Miss Mona

Laurent Beaudin character Ed Fishman's Assistant

Alika Autran character Martha Anslinger

Kim Feeney character Lady In Audience

Diana Carmen Ratycz character Carnegie Fan

Richard Jutras character Uptown Restaurant Maître d'

Jonathan Higgins character Defense Lawyer Erlich

Marc Essertaize character Bailiff #2

Nealla Gordon character Courthouse Reporter

Len Blavatnik character Club Owner

Christopher Ricardo Price character Drug Dealer

Taryn Brown character Billie (10 years old)

Zuri Hawkins character Little Girl in Brothel

Elizabeth Eveillard character Prostitute 1923

Clauter Alexandre character Husband

Penande Estime character Hanging Woman

Elikya Tupula character Young Daughter

Nefertari Zanyah Brewster-Griffith character Older Daughter

Joe Cobden character George Jessel

Ronda Louis-Jeune character Jimmy's Girlfriend

Maxime Paradis character Producer

Sarah Levesque character Nurse