The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
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- Biography, Drama
- 26 Feb 2021 (USA)
- Movie
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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Production Notes from IMDbPro
| Status: | completed |
| Status Updated: | 01 Jan 2021 |
Cast
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| Garrett Hedlund | ... |
Harry Anslinger
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| Natasha Lyonne | ... |
Tallulah Bankhead
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| Andra Day | ... |
Billie Holiday
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| Tyler James Williams | ... |
Lester 'Prez' Young
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| Trevante Rhodes | ... |
Jimmy Fletcher
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| Evan Ross | ... |
Agent Sam Williams
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| Rob Morgan | ... |
McKay
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| Tone Bell | ... |
John Levy
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| Da'Vine Joy Randolph | ... |
Roslyn
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| Dana Gourrier | ... |
Sadie
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| Melvin Gregg | ... |
Joe Guy
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| Erik LaRay Harvey | ... |
Monroe
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| Miss Lawrence | ... |
Miss Freddy
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| Tristan D. Lalla | ... |
Mr. Jordon Green
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| Damian Joseph Quinn | ... |
Roy Cohn
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| Kwasi Songui | ... |
Working Class Man
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| Joe Cobden | ... |
George Jessel
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| Alika Autran | ... |
Martha Anslinger
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| Randy Davison | ... |
Senator Joseph McCarthy
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| Alain Goulem | ... |
Ed Fishman
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| Sylvia Stewart | ... |
Stink-eye inmate
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| Blake DeLong | ... |
Agent Carter
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| Jeff Corbett | ... |
Congressman Thomas
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| Jonathan Higgins | ... |
Defense Attorney Ehrlich
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| Arthur Holden | ... |
Salesman
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| Mark Antony Krupa | ... |
Drunk White Guy
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| Karl Graboshas | ... |
Congressman Andrew Jacobs
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| Dusan Dukic | ... |
Joe Glaser
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| Nealla Gordon | ... |
Reporter
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| Richard Jutras | ... |
Maitre'D Uptown Restaurant (Luigi)
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| Letitia Brookes | ... |
Velva
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| Alex Bisping | ... |
Bailiff
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| Ray Shell | ... |
Carl the Drummer
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| Cat Lemieux | ... |
Prison Guard
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| Jay Chevery | ... |
Cute dancer gentleman
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| Sarah Levesque | ... |
Nurse
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| Miryam Magri | ... |
Hooker
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| Ronda Louis-Jeune | ... |
Jimmy's Girlfriend
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| Kate MacLellan | ... |
Working Class Woman
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| Simon Alain | ... |
Maitre D
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| Furly Mac | ... |
James the Elevator Man
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| Yvanna-Rose Leblanc | ... |
Eleanora
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| Christopher Wyllie | ... |
Public Defender
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L. Fernando Becerra Sánchez | ... |
Jury in trial
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Eric Clark | ... |
New York Police
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| Jesse Mitchell | ... |
Saxophonist
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| Guy Letourneau | ... |
Soldier
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| Philippe Hartmann | ... |
Speakeasy patron with prostitute
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| Andre D Thomas | ... |
Self - Assistant to #2 (Trevante Rhodes) (creditOnly)
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Emilie Paquet | ... |
Audience member
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Liana Lewis | ... |
Burlesque Dancer
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Picardy Jean-Pierre | ... |
Cock Fighter
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Warren 'Slim' Williams | ... |
Bobby Tucker
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Elizabeth Eveillard | ... |
Hooker
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| Christopher Ricardo Price | ... |
Drug Dealer
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| Wood-Alder Barthelmy | ... |
Agressive man
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Directed by
| Lee Daniels | ||
Written by
| Johann Hari | ... | (based upon the novel by) |
| Suzan-Lori Parks | ... | (Screenplay) |
| Suzan-Lori Parks | ... | () |
Produced by
| Jeremy Allen | ... | executive producer |
| Mark Bomback | ... | executive producer |
| Marie Cisco | ... | co-producer |
| Cassian Elwes | ... | executive producer |
| Jordan Fudge | ... | producer |
| Jeremy Green | ... | associate producer |
| Jeff Kirschenbaum | ... | producer |
| Patty Long | ... | line producer |
| Wellington Love | ... | co-producer |
| George Parra | ... | executive producer |
| Joe Roth | ... | producer |
| Hilary Shor | ... | executive producer |
| Tucker Tooley | ... | producer |
| Pamela Oas Williams | ... | producer |
Music by
| Kris Bowers | ||
Cinematography by
| Andrew Dunn | ||
Film Editing by
| Jay Rabinowitz | ||
Editorial Department
| Moises Cruz | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| Kyle Falcon | ... | first assistant editor |
| Megan Kaiser | ... | digital intermediate accountant: Company 3 |
| Joe Leonard | ... | additional editor |
| Nick Nassif | ... | color assistant |
| Chad Schermerhorn | ... | finishing editor |
| Tim Stipan | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
| Gloria Tello | ... | assistant editor |
| Ejon Williamson | ... | post-production assistant |
Casting By
| Leah Daniels Butler | ||
| Billy Hopkins | ||
| Ashley Ingram | ||
Production Design by
| Daniel T. Dorrance | ||
Art Direction by
| Vincent Aird | ||
| Carolyne de Bellefeuille | ||
| Félix Larivière-Charron | ... | supervising art director |
| Léa-Valérie Létourneau | ... | assistant art director |
Set Decoration by
| Elise de Blois | ... | (set decoration) |
| Pascale Deschênes | ... | decorator |
Costume Design by
| Paolo Nieddu | ||
Makeup Department
| Marianne Bobet | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Melissa Fafard | ... | makeup assistant head of department |
| Nathalie Garon | ... | assistant hair stylist / hair stylist |
| Terry Hunt | ... | hair stylist |
| Mario Huot | ... | hair stylist: Key backgroud |
| Manon Joly | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Martin Lapointe | ... | assistant hair stylist / hair stylist |
| Catherine Lavoie | ... | makeup artist |
| Sophie Lebeau | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Camiel McLean | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Stacie Merriman | ... | Andra Day hairstylist / Wig Designer for Andra Day |
| Ronald J. Rolfe | ... | key hair stylist |
| Charles Gregory Ross | ... | andra day hair stylist wig designer / hair department head |
| Sandra Ruel | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Liliane Saad | ... | hair stylist |
| Shane Shisheboran | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Rocco Stallone | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Joanetta Stowers | ... | Reshoot Makeup Department Head |
| Laini Thompson | ... | makeup department head |
| Nathalie Trépanier | ... | makeup artist: Key Background |
| Kathy Tse | ... | key makeup effects artist |
| Vague Vartanian | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Production Management
| Helene Ross | ... | production manager |
| Hélène Ross | ... | production manager |
| Brigitte St-Onge | ... | unit manager |
| Lon Takiguchi | ... | unit production manager: additional photography |
| Benoit Thériault | ... | Assistant Unit Manager |
| Alexis Wiscomb | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| H.H. Cooper | ... | first assistant director |
| Lisa Diallo | ... | basecamp 3rd assisant director |
| Harris Ellison | ... | key third assistant director |
| Fanny Hudon | ... | Key 2nd Assistant Director |
| Jonathan Jean-Pierre | ... | basecamp third assistant director |
| Christina Lee | ... | second second assistant director: additional photography |
| Kevin Lum | ... | second assistant director: additional photography |
| Pete Waterman | ... | second assistant director: additional photography |
Art Department
| Cecile Braemer | ... | Art Department Coordinator |
| Sarah Rose Buchanan | ... | On Set Props |
| Louis Cyr | ... | assistant on set dresser |
| Elise de Blois | ... | Set decorator |
| Luc De Schutter | ... | onset painter |
| Tyler Gibb | ... | storyboard artist |
| Michel R. Lambert | ... | assistant art director |
| Simone Leclerc | ... | property master |
| Oleksandra Lykova | ... | draftsperson |
| Jean-François Merlot | ... | Scenic painter |
| Tristan Stevens | ... | art department runner |
| Simon Theberge | ... | set designer |
| Charles-Olivier Tremblay | ... | assistant art department coordinator |
Sound Department
| Josh Berger | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Peter S. Carlstedt | ... | adr mixer |
| Ian Cymore | ... | dialogue editor |
| Dennis Dembeck | ... | assistant sound editor / mix assistant |
| Robert Hein | ... | Re-Recording Mixer: Supervising Sound Editor |
| Matt Hovland | ... | adr mixer |
| Kenton Jakub | ... | adr editor |
| Heikki Kossi | ... | foley artist |
| Claude La Haye | ... | production sound mixer |
| Shacora Mitchell | ... | adr mixer |
| Egor Panchenko | ... | pro tools playback mixer |
| Francis Péloquin | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Guillaume Murray | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Ismael Tremblay-Desgagnes | ... | senior special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Jean-François Ferland | ... | Executive visual effects supervisor: Alchemy 24 / vfx set supervisor: Alchemy 24 |
| Marie-Claude Lafontaine | ... | visual effects producer: Alchemy 24 |
| Jean-Pierre Riverin | ... | digital artist |
| Marc A. Rousseau | ... | executive visual effects producer: Alchemy 24 |
| Doug Spilatro | ... | visual effects artist |
| Daniel Triller | ... | visual effects editor |
Stunts
| Rodney Alexandre | ... | stunt coordinator / stunt double: Trevante Rhodes |
| Penande Estime | ... | stunt performer |
| Chelsea Jackson | ... | stunt double: Andra Day |
| Stéphane Lefebvre | ... | additional stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Eric Aubin | ... | second assistant camera: "B" camera |
| Christian Caperaa | ... | additional loader |
| Charles Castonguay | ... | video-assist technician |
| Simon Desrochers-Laplante | ... | video coordinator |
| David Dinel | ... | key grip |
| Sylvaine Dufaux | ... | Additional camera operator |
| Andrew Dunn | ... | A Camera Operator |
| Eames Gagnon | ... | gaffer |
| Dan Goyens | ... | best boy lighting |
| Isabelle Lauzon | ... | Loader |
| Yoann Malnati | ... | b camera/steadicam operator |
| Nicolas Marion | ... | b camera first assistant |
| Franklin Melendez | ... | Lighting Console Programmer: Reshoots |
| Emilie Paquet | ... | lighting technician |
| Dany Racine | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Roberto Schaefer | ... | additional cinematography |
| Danny Stephens | ... | key grip: additional photography |
| Marc-Antoine Theriault-Daunais | ... | lighting board operator |
| David Villeneuve | ... | lighting technician |
Casting Department
| Leah Bostic | ... | casting associate |
| Julie Breton | ... | extras casting |
| Tiffany Caprine | ... | extras casting: Additional Photography |
| Gabriella Cruz | ... | extras casting: Additional Photography |
| Michael D'Amato | ... | casting associate |
| Georgia Simon | ... | adr voice casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Mohamed Al Naimi | ... | extras dresser |
| Anne-Laure Berger | ... | costume buyer |
| Mariane Carter | ... | wardrobe master |
| Audrey Eisner | ... | costumer |
| Danielle Fagen | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Alexander Gaipo | ... | wardrobe technician |
| Lynda Goode | ... | seamstress |
| Monika Herédi | ... | key wardrobe mistress |
| A.M.E. Hutchison | ... | costumer |
| Thomas Langlois-Lacoste | ... | wardrobe technician |
| Katrina Marie Lukaitis | ... | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Sig Moser | ... | costumer |
| Rob Saduski | ... | costumer |
| Isabelle Savard | ... | Key dresser background |
| Kristi Stark | ... | set costumer: additional photography |
| Susana Vera | ... | costume cutter |
| Pat Welch | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
| Catherine Hogue | ... | assistant location manager |
| Brigitte Lévesque | ... | key assistant location manager |
| Benoît Mathieu | ... | location manager |
| Brigitte Renaud | ... | assistant location manager |
| Peo Rousseau | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Lynn Fainchtein | ... | music supervisor |
| Fabrizio Mancinelli | ... | Conductor |
| Salaam Remi | ... | music producer |
| Peter Rotter | ... | music coordinator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Liliana M. Molina | ... | additional script supervisor |
| Elizabeth Tremblay | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Marc Arsenault | ... | Cast Driver |
| Denis Chamberland | ... | driver |
| Pierre Olivier Chénard | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Sandro Di Gioacchino | ... | Cast Driver |
| David Dufresne | ... | driver: 5 Stars |
| Philippe Gilbert | ... | transportation captain |
| Bernard Guay | ... | driver |
| Réal Hamel | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Victor Lafond | ... | personal driver |
| Julien Latendresse | ... | driver |
| Tasso Mathiopoulos | ... | driver |
| Simon Paquin | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Eric Paré | ... | driver |
| Martin Patrice | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Martin Pilote | ... | driver |
| Gerry Prévost | ... | driver |
| Michel Robert | ... | Base camp Operator |
Additional Crew
| Cassandra Barbour | ... | rights and clearances |
| Valerie Caron | ... | back up set production assistant |
| Corentin Chaudet | ... | production assistant |
| Marie-Christine Cormier | ... | swing production assistant |
| Nicky Craft | ... | Payroll Accountant: additional photography |
| Puelo Deir | ... | unit publicist |
| Patricia Ferris | ... | production secretary |
| Claude Forest | ... | Insurance Broker |
| Lucinda Fortin | ... | craft assistant |
| Gregoire Gensollen | ... | COO For Tucker Tooley Entertainment |
| Jean-Francois Hall | ... | figurant / swing production assistant |
| Justin S. Hong | ... | office production assistant: Los Angeles |
| Thom Jones | ... | dialect coach |
| Nutan Khanna | ... | Clearance Coordinator/Researcher |
| Maxime Lamothe | ... | production assistant |
| Joseph A. Lemble | ... | Covid-19 Compliance Officer |
| Jonathan Meunier | ... | set p.a. |
| Eva Quintero | ... | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Deborah Ricketts | ... | archive researcher |
| Martin Roy | ... | truck production assistant |
| Souleiman Saouli | ... | production assistant |
| Aurora Takiguchi | ... | production assistant |
| Chloé Thivierge | ... | production assistant |
| Kathy Ann Thomas | ... | production coordinator |
| Daniel Williams-Lopez | ... | assistant to Mr. Tooley |
| Sarah Wong | ... | Assistant Craft Service |
| Warner Loughlin | ... | acting coach (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (2021) (United States) (theatrical)
- Ascot Elite Entertainment Group (2021) (Switzerland)
- Eagle Films (Non-US) (middle east)
- Hulu (2021) (United States) (video) (VOD)
- The Searchers (2021) (Belgium)
- The Searchers (2021) (Netherlands)
Special Effects
- Alchemy 24 (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Central Casting (extras casting)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera dollies)
- Company 3 (digital intermediate)
- Freeway CAM B.V. (Collection Account Management)
- Trevanna Post (post production accounting)
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