The United States vs. Billie Holiday 

Biography, Drama, Music

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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 had a tumultuous affair.

Director:

Lee Daniels

Writers:

Johann Hari (based upon the novel by), Suzan-Lori Parks (Screenplay) | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Natasha Lyonne, Garrett Hedlund, Dana Gourrier | See full cast & crew »

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Updated: 10 October 2019
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Cast

Credited cast, sorted by IMDb STARmeter:
Natasha Lyonne
Garrett Hedlund
Dana Gourrier ... Sadie
Trevante Rhodes ... Jimmy Fletcher
Evan Ross ... Agent Sam Williams
Erik LaRay Harvey ... Monroe
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Melvin Gregg ... Joe Guy
Andra Day ... Billie Holiday
Blake DeLong ... Actor
Tristan D. Lalla ... Mr. Jordon Green
Miss Lawrence ... Miss Freddy
Richard Jutras ... Senator Carl Vinson
Arthur Holden Arthur Holden ... Salesman
Karl Graboshas ... Congressman Andrew Jacobs
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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 had a tumultuous affair.

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Biography | Drama | Music

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Billie See more »

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Lee Daniels Entertainment, Roth/Kirschenbaum Films See more »
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