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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."
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 2021-03-31
- video_camera_front Companies Lee Daniels Entertainment, Roth-Kirschenbaum Films
- timer Runtime: 131 Mins
- star Rating: 6.6 / 10
- favorite Likes: 274 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt8521718
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Andra Day
Billie Holiday

Trevante Rhodes
Jimmy Fletcher

Garrett Hedlund
Harry Anslinger

Leslie Jordan
Reginald Lord Devine

Miss Lawrence
Miss Freddy

Adriane Lenox
Mrs. Fletcher

Natasha Lyonne
Tallulah Bankhead

Rob Morgan
Louis McKay

Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Roslyn

Evan Ross
Agent Williams

Tyler James Williams
Lester 'Prez' Young

Tone Bell
John Levy

Blake DeLong
Agent Carter

Dana Gourrier
Sadie

Melvin Gregg
Joe Guy

Erik LaRay Harvey
James Monroe

Ray Shell
Carl The Drummer

Dusan Dukic
Joe Glaser

Koumba Ball
Lucille

Kate MacLellan
Working Class Woman

Kwasi Songui
Working Class Man

Letitia Brookes
Velva

Warren 'Slim' Williams
Bobby Tucker

Orville Thompson
Auditioning Sax Player

Jeff Corbett
Congressman JP Thomas

Damian Joseph Quinn
Roy Cohn

Robert Alan Beuth
Congressman J. Rankin

Randy Davison
Senator J. McCarthy

Kevin Hanchard
Louis Armstrong

Jono Townsend
Guitar Player

Morgan Moore
Bass Player

Arlen John Bonnar
Priest

Furly Mac
Elevator Attendant

Andrew Zadel
Agent McDermott

Tristan D. Lalla
Mr. Jordon Green

Alex Bisping
Bailiff #1

Don Anderson
Judge Ganey

Amanda Strawn
Gloria

Charleine Charles
Shirley

Sylvia Stewart
Stink-Eye Inmate

Daphné Archer
Jail Dishwasher

Anita Lee
Fighting Woman

Tony Chao
Fighting Man

Linda Sauvé
Receptionist

Alain Goulem
Ed Fishman

Ramona Clyke
Miss Mona

Laurent Beaudin
Ed Fishman's Assistant

Alika Autran
Martha Anslinger

Kim Feeney
Lady In Audience

Diana Carmen Ratycz
Carnegie Fan

Richard Jutras
Uptown Restaurant Maître d'

Jonathan Higgins
Defense Lawyer Erlich

Marc Essertaize
Bailiff #2

Nealla Gordon
Courthouse Reporter

Len Blavatnik
Club Owner

Christopher Ricardo Price
Drug Dealer

Taryn Brown
Billie (10 years old)

Zuri Hawkins
Little Girl in Brothel

Elizabeth Eveillard
Prostitute 1923

Clauter Alexandre
Husband

Penande Estime
Hanging Woman

Elikya Tupula
Young Daughter

Nefertari Zanyah Brewster-Griffith
Older Daughter

Joe Cobden
George Jessel

Ronda Louis-Jeune
Jimmy's Girlfriend

Maxime Paradis
Producer

Sarah Levesque
Nurse

Donald Fullilove
Additional Voices (voice)
groups Crew

Charles-Antoine Solis
Musician

Nutan Khanna
Clearances Coordinator

Jean-Francois Tousignant
Second Assistant "C" Camera

Dennis Stratton
Executive Producer

Patty Long
Executive Producer

Chelsea Jackson
Stunts

Otis Hopson
Stunts

Carl Beaudoin
Musician

Maxime Despax
Musician

Christian Caperaa
Camera Loader

Paolo Nieddu
Costume Designer

Patty Long
Unit Production Manager

Rodney Alexandre
Stunt Coordinator

Laszlo Koos
Musician

Amanda Ghost
Executive Music Producer

Nicolas Cousineau
Musician

Jacques Proulx
Musician

Johann Hari
Executive Producer

Hélène Ross
Unit Production Manager

Jean Laplante
Musician

Lee Daniels
Producer

Thomas Westfall
Associate Producer

Kieran Poile
Musician

H.H. Cooper
Co-Producer

Ken Joseph
Musician

Jason Conyers
Stunts

Daniel Plamondon
Musician

François D'Anjou Pomerleau
Musician

Schadrac Émilica
Musician

Sébastien Grenier
Musician

Salaam Remi
Executive Music Producer

Tyler Hall
Stunt Coordinator

Patrice Luneau
Musician

Simone Sheffield
Co-Executive Producer

Jake Meyers
Associate Producer

Nicola Di Lauro
Musician

Claude Gelineau
Musician

Jean-Marc Martel
Musician

Peter Purich
Musician

Olivier Allard
Musician

Nathan Mignien
Musician

Hubert Brizard
Musician

Salome Dufaux-Mathieu
Camera Trainee

Thomas Sedillot
Sound Assistant

Eames Gagnon
Chief Lighting Technician

George Parra
Unit Production Manager

Fanny Hudon
Second Assistant Director

Jeremy Green
Associate Producer

Rodney Alexandre
Stunts

Johann Hari
Book

Jahil Fisher
Co-Producer

Lynn Fainchtein
Music Supervisor

Kevin Scott
Casting

Michael Scherer
Stunt Coordinator

Mario Allard
Musician

Giovany Arteaga
Musician

Drey Demo
Musician

Vincent Aird
Art Direction

Anne-Marie Giroux
Graphic Designer

Constant Lavallée
Lighting Technician

Félix Larivière-Charron
Supervising Art Director

Simon Théberge
Set Designer

Eric Aubin
Second Assistant "B" Camera

Soupharak Keoborakoth
Second Assistant "A" Camera

Yoann Malnati
Steadicam Operator

Elizabeth Tremblay
Script Supervisor

Francis Péloquin
Boom Operator

Guy Pigeon
Set Designer

Sylvaine Dufaux
"C" Camera Operator

Daniel Goyens
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Frederic Nivoix
Lighting Technician

Charles Castonguay
Video Assist Operator

Cecile Braemer
Art Department Coordinator

Nicolas Marion
First Assistant "B" Camera

Isabelle Lauzon
Camera Loader

Michel Bernier
First Assistant "C" Camera

Monica Caballero Moreno
Lighting Technician

Jean-Francois Landry
Libra Head Technician

Isabelle Côté
Graphic Designer

Yoann Malnati
"B" Camera Operator

Jeremy Sandfelder
Musician

Luc-Eric Duhamel
Assistant Art Director

Andrew Dunn
"A" Camera Operator

Dany Racine
First Assistant "A" Camera

Claude La Haye
Sound Recordist

Jean-François Dubé
Rigging Grip

Patricia Ferris
Production Secretary

Rémi Giroux
Dolly Grip

Marc Hénaut
Lighting Technician

Claude Gervais
Grip

Michael Robidoux
Rigging Grip

Emile Gonin Robidoux
Rigging Grip

Éric Morin
Generator Operator

Christine Chu
Lighting Coordinator

Daniel Dinel
Key Grip

Simon Hébert
Grip

Ben Poppleton
Actor's Assistant

Brigitte St-Onge
Unit Manager

Alexandre Dumas
Rigging Grip

Danny Williams
Producer's Assistant

Christopher Cadorette
Lighting Technician

Steve Montplaisir
Grip

Dominic Prevost
Rigging Grip

Joost Clerinx
Dolly Grip

Martin Landry
Grip

Eric Belanger
Grip

Stephane St-Pierre
Rigging Grip

Frederic Bilodeau
Rigging Grip

Stephane Desharnais
Assistant Unit Manager

Valérie Caron
Back-up Set Production Assistant

Martin Roy
Truck Production Assistant

Flora Eleftheriou
First Assistant Accountant

Johanzen Aldana Espinosa
Grip

Guillaume Vidal
Rigging Grip

Adam Robidoux
Rigging Grip

Ben Clune
Producer's Assistant

Frederic Moreau
Lighting Technician

Melanie St-Pierre
Grip

Daniel Robidoux
Key Rigging Grip

Carmelo Staguitta
Rigging Grip

Kathy Ann Thomas
Production Coordinator

Benoit Thériault
Assistant Unit Manager

Cedric Arcand
Rigging Grip

Andre Thomas
Actor's Assistant

Alexandra Elkin
Grip

Alain Apollon
Lighting Technician

Jonathan Barbeau
Grip

Jean-Phillipe Gauthier
Grip

Christian Chabot
Grip

Odette Lavigne
Travel Coordinator

Martin Boiteau
Grip

Gabriel Boudrau
Rigging Grip

Eva Quintero
Assistant Production Coordinator

Adrienne Williams
Actor's Assistant

Thom Jones
Dialect Coach

Adam Davis
Producer's Assistant

Ian Malcolm
Producer's Assistant

Michèle Laroche
Leadman

Colin Lavigne
Set Dresser

Eduardo Santibanez
Set Dresser

Alexis St-Denis
Set Dresser

Stacey Godding
Special Effects Technician

Chanelle Ouellette
Assistant Makeup Artist

Gladys Simard
Assistant Hairdresser

Sarah Tremblay
Assistant Hairdresser

Frederic Calve
Rigging Grip

Shanna Roberts Salée
Third Assistant Director

Randi Wells
Local Casting

Julyan Chamorro
Set Dresser

Guillaume Murray
Special Effects Supervisor

Nedra Gribaa
Assistant Costume Designer

Julie Breton
Extras Casting

Sarah-Rose Buchanan
On Set Props

Frédérick Marcil
Set Dresser

Philippe Lacrois
Rigging Grip

Stéphanie-Alexandra Joseph
Receptionist

Myriam Santos
Actor's Assistant

Christian Rollin
Back-up Truck Production Assistant

Vidar Neuhof
On Set Key Props

Yves Allard
Assistant Decorator

Alain Clouâtre
Set Dresser

Pat Welch
Costume Supervisor

Katrina Marie Lukaitis
Costume Coordinator

Andrew Law
Props

Jacques Rajotte
Decorator

Ariane Leroux-Ringuette
Assistant Decorator

Stephan McKenzie
On Set Dresser

Benoît Mathieu
Location Manager

Lynne Dauphinee
Location Scout

Harris Ellison
Third Assistant Director

Tom Di Blasio
Production Accountant

Eulalie Gagne
Props

Pascale Deschênes
Decorator

Marzia Pellissier
Assistant Decorator

François Choinière
Payroll Accountant

Melissa Nepton
Extras Casting Assistant

Olivier Proulx
Assistant Property Master

Vincent Brabant
On Set Props

Josée Arsenault
Decorator

Léonie Lavoie
Assistant Decorator

Julie Baumann
Set Dresser

Joakim Rivest-Girard
Set Dresser

Jason Sheppard
Set Dresser

Jimmy Brassard
Set Dresser

Rocco Stallone
Assistant Hairdresser

Jean-Philippe Silvestro
Head Carpenter

Claude Saingelain
Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

Gigi Duval
Key Dresser

Mario Saint-Louis
Assistant Hairdresser

Kelsey Schuyler
Post Production Accountant

Catherine Lavoie
Makeup Artist

Kathy Tse
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Caroline Aquin
Special Effects Makeup Artist

André Duval
Assistant Hairdresser

Josée Juteau
Animal Wrangler

Reno Hebert
Greensman

Luc Champagne
Catering Head Chef

Juan Pablo
Assistant Chef

Francoise Lortie
Assistant Hairdresser

Mirsad Osmanbasic
Set Medic

Richard Cardin
Head Carpenter

Jerry Asiedu Pipim
Assistant Hairdresser

Rémi Beaudoin
Head Carpenter

Yan Philie
Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

John-Sébastien Côté
Armorer

Susana Vera
Tailor

Sigesmund Moser
Tailor

Sophie Lebeau
Assistant Makeup Artist

Martin Lapointe
Assistant Hairdresser

Pascale Royer
Assistant Hairdresser

Nathalie Dion
Assistant Hairdresser

Lynda Goode
Seamstress

Sandra Ruel
Assistant Makeup Artist

Janie Otis
Assistant Hairdresser

Marc-André Proulx
Head Carpenter

Camiel McLean
Assistant Makeup Artist

Nathalie Garon
Assistant Hairdresser

Marie-Eve Menard
Assistant Hairdresser

Philippe Gilbert
Transportation Captain

Cristina Carvalho
Wardrobe Specialized Technician

Laurie-Anne St-Pierre Savard
Seamstress

T.A. Henderson
Hairdresser

Marc-Antoine Paquet
Sculptor

Jocelyne Hamel
Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

Sylvie Théberge
Seamstress

Viriya Say
Seamstress

Maude Beaunoyer
Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

Péo Chénard
Transportation Coordinator

Genevieve Bonneau
Assistant Makeup Artist

Sherry Hu
Assistant Makeup Artist

Charles Gregory Ross
Hair Department Head

Manon Joly
Assistant Hairdresser

Myriam Tallard
Greensman

Éric Brais
Picture Car Coordinator

Hughes Winborne
Additional Editing

Ruth Hernandez
ADR Editor

Scott Michael Smith
Score Engineer

Tim Stipan
Colorist

Marie-Claude Lafontaine
Visual Effects Producer

Ian Cymore
Dialogue Editor

Philippe Langlois
Matte Painter

Sébastien Lauzon
Lighting Technician

Christophe Desjardins
Grip

Olya Zarapina
Greensman

Joseph Petrucelli
Music Consultant

Daniel Tantalean
Post Production Assistant

Michael Rivera
ADR Recordist

Jeremy Martin
Lighting Coordinator

Jonathan Meunier
Set Production Assistant

Josh Berger
Dialogue Editor

Henri Wilkinson
Orchestrator

Loic Laurelut
Compositing Supervisor

Rhiannon Colley
Craft Service

Joe Leonard
Additional Editing

Mélissa Massé
Visual Effects Coordinator

Bob Kretschmer
Wigmaker

Puelo Deir
Unit Publicist

Moises Cruz
Digital Intermediate Producer

Nick Nassif
Color Assistant

Michelle Fowler
Additional Post-Production Supervisor

Ejon Williamson
Post Production Assistant

Glenfield Payne
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Glenfield Payne
Sound Effects Editor

Max Wrightson
Music Coordinator

Rebecca Erbe
Digital Intermediate Producer

Kyle Falcon
First Assistant Editor

Daniel Triller
Visual Effects Editor

Dennis Dembeck
Assistant Sound Editor

Edward Trybek
Orchestrator

Natalie Turgeon
Assistant Chef

Mallory Trice
Post Production Coordinator

Dave Paterson
Dialogue Editor

Jen Monnar
Supervising Music Editor

Robert Hein
Supervising Sound Editor

Lars Halvorsen
Foley Editor

Joel Scheuneman
Sound Engineer

Kris Bowers
Musician

Sébastien Paré
Chef

Kenton Jakub
ADR Editor

Steve Jordan
Music Consultant

Alexis Wiscomb
Post Production Supervisor

Samantha Hernandez
Post Production Assistant

Robert Hein
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bobby Johanson
ADR Mixer

Georgia Simon
ADR Voice Casting

Jonathan Beard
Orchestrator

Fabrizio Mancinelli
Conductor

Eric Clement
CG Supervisor

Simon Beaupré
VFX Artist

Ami Diakité
Assistant Director Trainee

Andrea Kenyon
Local Casting

Simone Leclerc
Property Master

Julien Bocciarelli
Set Dresser

Andre Fortin
Special Effects Technician

Vincent Morin
Set Dresser

Martin Leblanc
Set Dresser

Etienne Trepanier
Special Effects Technician

Laini Thompson
Makeup Department Head

Lizane La Salle
Assistant Makeup Artist

Ann Brochu
Construction Manager

Liliane Saad
Hairdresser

Charles Gregory Ross
Wig Designer

Dan Schrecker
Visual Effects Supervisor

Josh Berger
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sylvia Menno
Dialogue Editor

Alain Lachance
Visual Effects Supervisor

Stephen Kaye
Scoring Mixer

Ryan Faulconbridge
Lighting Technician

Thierry Lacombe
Grip

Geneviève Boivin
Decorator

Elissa Arsenault Soupras
Set Dresser

Marc Godding
Special Effects Technician

Deborah Adams
Seamstress

Priscillia Collin
Seamstress

Vague Vartanian
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Takashi Seida
Still Photographer

Thamara Antoine
Set Medic

Rejean Brochu
Construction Coordinator

Pablo Figueroa
Head Carpenter

Michel Robert
Base Camp Operator

Heikki Kossi
Foley Artist

Kari Vähäkuopus
Foley Mixer

Pierre-David Myles
VFX Artist

Camille Dao
VFX Artist

Jessica Francoeur-Ducharme
VFX Artist

Olivier Péloquin
Pipeline Technical Director

Valérie Dugas
VFX Artist

Maxime Lapointe
VFX Artist

Didier Bertrand
VFX Artist

Kristyn Hume
Title Designer

Charles Richer
VFX Artist

Charles Gregory Ross
In Memory Of

Sébastien Chartier
VFX Artist

Jonathan Lancelot
Visual Effects Editor

Raphael Valle
VFX Artist

Bryan Hsu
VFX Artist

Andris Pakalns
VFX Artist

Marc A. Rousseau
Executive Visual Effects Producer

Simon Paquin
Transportation Captain

Eboni Nichols
Choreographer

Pietu Korhonen
Foley Editor

Trevor Jones
Stunts

Joe Roth
Producer

Lee Daniels
Director

Suzan-Lori Parks
Screenplay

Jeff Kirschenbaum
Producer

H.H. Cooper
First Assistant Director

Jay Rabinowitz
Editor

Jordan Fudge
Producer

Ashley Ingram
Casting

Léa-Valérie Létourneau
Assistant Art Director

Pamela Oas Williams
Producer

Wellington Love
Co-Producer

Carolyne de Bellefeuille
Art Direction

Marie Cisco
Co-Producer

Cassian Elwes
Executive Producer

Tucker Tooley
Producer

Billy Hopkins
Casting

Jeremy Allen
Executive Producer

Mark Bomback
Executive Producer

Hilary Shor
Executive Producer

Leah Daniels-Butler
Casting

Daniel T. Dorrance
Production Design

Kris Bowers
Original Music Composer

Andrew Dunn
Director of Photography
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