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The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Directed by Lee Daniels
R
2021    2h 11mBiography, Drama,
6.355%79%
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.
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Cast of The United States vs. Billie Holiday
  • Andra DayBillie Holiday
  • Trevante RhodesJimmy Fletcher
  • Garrett HedlundHarry Anslinger
  • Leslie JordanReginald Lord Devine
  • Miss LawrenceMiss Freddy
  • Adriane LenoxMrs. Fletcher
  • Natasha LyonneTallulah Bankhead
  • Rob MorganLouis McKay
  • Da'Vine Joy RandolphRoslyn
  • Evan RossAgent Williams
  • Tyler James WilliamsLester 'Prez' Young
  • Tone BellJohn Levy
  • Blake DeLongAgent Carter
  • Dana GourrierSadie
  • Melvin GreggJoe Guy
  • Erik LaRay HarveyJames Monroe
  • Ray ShellCarl The Drummer
  • Dusan DukicJoe Glaser
  • Koumba BallLucille
  • Kate MacLellanWorking Class Woman
  • Kwasi SonguiWorking Class Man
  • Letitia BrookesVelva
  • Warren 'Slim' WilliamsBobby Tucker
  • Orville ThompsonAuditioning Sax Player
  • Jeff CorbettCongressman JP Thomas
  • Damian Joseph QuinnRoy Cohn
  • Robert Alan BeuthCongressman J. Rankin
  • Randy DavisonSenator J. McCarthy
  • Kevin HanchardLouis Armstrong
  • Jono TownsendGuitar Player
  • Morgan MooreBass Player
  • Arlen John BonnarPriest
  • Furly MacElevator Attendant
  • Andrew ZadelAgent McDermott
  • Tristan D. LallaMr. Jordon Green
  • Alex BispingBailiff #1
  • Don AndersonJudge Ganey
  • Amanda StrawnGloria
  • Charleine CharlesShirley
  • Sylvia StewartStink-Eye Inmate
  • Daphné ArcherJail Dishwasher
  • Anita LeeFighting Woman
  • Tony ChaoFighting Man
  • Linda SauvéReceptionist
  • Alain GoulemEd Fishman
  • Ramona ClykeMiss Mona
  • Laurent BeaudinEd Fishman's Assistant
  • Alika AutranMartha Anslinger
  • Kim FeeneyLady In Audience
  • Diana Carmen RatyczCarnegie Fan
  • Richard JutrasUptown Restaurant Maître d'
  • Jonathan HigginsDefense Lawyer Erlich
  • Marc EssertaizeBailiff #2
  • Nealla GordonCourthouse Reporter
  • Len BlavatnikClub Owner
  • Christopher Ricardo PriceDrug Dealer
  • Taryn BrownBillie (10 years old)
  • Zuri HawkinsLittle Girl in Brothel
  • Elizabeth EveillardProstitute 1923
  • Clauter AlexandreHusband
  • Penande EstimeHanging Woman
  • Elikya TupulaYoung Daughter
  • Nefertari Zanyah Brewster-GriffithOlder Daughter
  • Joe CobdenGeorge Jessel
  • Ronda Louis-JeuneJimmy's Girlfriend
  • Maxime ParadisProducer
  • Sarah LevesqueNurse
  • Donald FulliloveAdditional Voices (voice)
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