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The United States vs. Billie Holiday Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Jan. 11, 2021

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Release Date: Friday, February 26, 2021 Hulu

Tyler James Williams, Natasha Lyonne, Lee Daniels, Garrett Hedlund, Trevante Rhodes, Dana Gourrier, Joe Roth, Evan Ross, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Andra Day, Suzan Lori-Parks, Jeff Kirshenbaum, Erik LaRay Harvey

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Plot

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Plot
Her voice would not be silenced. Experience Andra Day as Billie Holiday in ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday,’ directed by Lee Daniels.
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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Lee Daniels last directed The Deliverance and Lee Daniels' The Butler.

Director
Lee Daniels
Screenwriter
Producers
Jeff Kirshenbaum
Joe Roth

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MPA Rating
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Runtime
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Tagline
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Also known as
Billie

Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Paramount Pictures acquired distribution rights in July 2020 and scheduled a 2021 release (9/8/2020).
  • Based on the book Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs by Johann Hari.
  • Singer Andra Day is being discussed for the lead role, with Lakeith Stanfield under consideration for the male lead (Hollywood Reporter, 6/5/2018).

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Starts filming January 2019 in New Orleans, LA.

Release Dates

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The United States vs. Billie Holiday was released in Hulu on Friday, February 26, 2021. There were 12 other movies released on the same date, including Tom and Jerry, The Father and Bigfoot Family.



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