The United States vs. Billie Holiday
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."
Cast
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Andra Day
Played Billie Holiday
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Trevante Rhodes
Played Jimmy Fletcher
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Garrett Hedlund
Played Harry Anslinger
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Leslie Jordan
Played Reginald Lord Devine
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Miss Lawrence
Played Miss Freddy
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Adriane Lenox
Played Mrs. Fletcher
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Natasha Lyonne
Played Tallulah Bankhead
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Rob Morgan
Played Louis McKay
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Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Played Roslyn
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Evan Ross
Played Agent Williams
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Tyler James Williams
Played Lester 'Prez' Young
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Tone Bell
Played John Levy
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Blake DeLong
Played Agent Carter
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Dana Gourrier
Played Sadie
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Melvin Gregg
Played Joe Guy
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Erik LaRay Harvey
Played James Monroe
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Ray Shell
Played Carl The Drummer
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Dusan Dukic
Played Joe Glaser
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Koumba Ball
Played Lucille
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Kate MacLellan
Played Working Class Woman
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Kwasi Songui
Played Working Class Man
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Letitia Brookes
Played Velva
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Warren 'Slim' Willia…
Played Bobby Tucker
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Orville Thompson
Played Auditioning Sax Play…
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Jeff Corbett
Played Congressman JP Thoma…
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Damian Joseph Quinn
Played Roy Cohn
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Robert Alan Beuth
Played Congressman J. Ranki…
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Randy Davison
Played Senator J. McCarthy
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Kevin Hanchard
Played Louis Armstrong
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Jono Townsend
Played Guitar Player
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Morgan Moore
Played Bass Player
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Arlen John Bonnar
Played Priest
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Furly Mac
Played Elevator Attendant
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Andrew Zadel
Played Agent McDermott
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Tristan D. Lalla
Played Mr. Jordon Green
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Alex Bisping
Played Bailiff #1
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Don Anderson
Played Judge Ganey
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Amanda Strawn
Played Gloria
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Charleine Charles
Played Shirley
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Sylvia Stewart
Played Stink-Eye Inmate
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Daphné Archer
Played Jail Dishwasher
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Anita Lee
Played Fighting Woman
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Tony Chao
Played Fighting Man
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Linda Sauvé
Played Receptionist
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Alain Goulem
Played Ed Fishman
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Ramona Clyke
Played Miss Mona
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Laurent Beaudin
Played Ed Fishman's Assista…
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Alika Autran
Played Martha Anslinger
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Kim Feeney
Played Lady In Audience
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Diana Carmen Ratycz
Played Carnegie Fan
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Richard Jutras
Played Uptown Restaurant Ma…
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Jonathan Higgins
Played Defense Lawyer Erlic…
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Marc Essertaize
Played Bailiff #2
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Nealla Gordon
Played Courthouse Reporter
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Len Blavatnik
Played Club Owner
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Christopher Ricardo …
Played Drug Dealer
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Taryn Brown
Played Billie (10 years old…
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Zuri Hawkins
Played Little Girl in Broth…
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Elizabeth Eveillard
Played Prostitute 1923
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Clauter Alexandre
Played Husband
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Penande Estime
Played Hanging Woman
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Elikya Tupula
Played Young Daughter
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Nefertari Zanyah Bre…
Played Older Daughter
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Joe Cobden
Played George Jessel
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Ronda Louis-Jeune
Played Jimmy's Girlfriend
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Maxime Paradis
Played Producer
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Sarah Levesque
Played Nurse
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Donald Fullilove
Played Additional Voices (v…
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