The movie The United States vs. Billie Holiday (Original title The United States vs. Billie Holiday) has in the main roles on Garrett Hedlund (Harry Anslinger), Leslie Jordan (Reginald Lord Devine), Natasha Lyonne (Tallulah Bankhead), Rob Morgan (Louis McKay), Da'Vine Joy Randolph (Roslyn), Evan Ross (Agent Williams), Dana Gourrier (Sadie), Melvin Gregg (Joe Guy), Erik LaRay Harvey (James Monroe), Kevin Hanchard (Louis Armstrong) The release date of the movie is 31.03.2021. This movie it is produced by Lee Daniels Entertainment, Roth-Kirschenbaum Films . Filmed in the following locations: Montreal, Québec, Canada . Production countries: United States of America Movie Genre: Movies Music, Movies Drama, Movies History
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."