The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
March 31, 2021Release Date
The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
March 31, 2021Release Date



Plot.
Where to Watch.

Currently The United States vs. Billie Holiday is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Hulu
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

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)

Johann Hari
Book / Executive Producer

Lee Daniels
Producer / Director

Dennis Stratton
Executive Producer

Patty Long
Executive Producer / Unit Production Manager

Paolo Nieddu
Costume Designer

Jahil Fisher
Co-Producer

H.H. Cooper
Co-Producer / First Assistant Director

Simone Sheffield
Co-Executive Producer

Salaam Remi
Executive Music Producer

Amanda Ghost
Executive Music Producer

Lynn Fainchtein
Music Supervisor

Kevin Scott
Casting

Hélène Ross
Unit Production Manager

George Parra
Unit Production Manager

Fanny Hudon
Second Assistant Director

Jeremy Green
Associate Producer

Jake Meyers
Associate Producer

Thomas Westfall
Associate Producer

Rodney Alexandre
Stunt Coordinator / Stunts

Tyler Hall
Stunt Coordinator

Michael Scherer
Stunt Coordinator

Chelsea Jackson
Stunts

Jason Conyers
Stunts

Otis Hopson
Stunts

Mario Allard
Musician

Giovany Arteaga
Musician

Hubert Brizard
Musician

Drey Demo
Musician

Nicola Di Lauro
Musician

Claude Gelineau
Musician

Ken Joseph
Musician

Jean Laplante
Musician

Jean-Marc Martel
Musician

Daniel Plamondon
Musician

François D'Anjou Pomerleau
Musician

Peter Purich
Musician

Olivier Allard
Musician

Carl Beaudoin
Musician

Nicolas Cousineau
Musician

Maxime Despax
Musician

Schadrac Émilica
Musician

SĂ©bastien Grenier
Musician

Laszlo Koos
Musician

Patrice Luneau
Musician

Nathan Mignien
Musician

Kieran Poile
Musician

Jacques Proulx
Musician

Jeremy Sandfelder
Musician

Charles-Antoine Solis
Musician

Félix Larivière-Charron
Supervising Art Director

Vincent Aird
Art Direction

Luc-Eric Duhamel
Assistant Art Director

Guy Pigeon
Set Designer

Simon Théberge
Set Designer

Isabelle Côté
Graphic Designer

Anne-Marie Giroux
Graphic Designer

Cecile Braemer
Art Department Coordinator

Nutan Khanna
Clearances Coordinator

Andrew Dunn
'A' Camera Operator / Director of Photography

Dany Racine
First Assistant 'A' Camera

Soupharak Keoborakoth
Second Assistant 'A' Camera

Yoann Malnati
'B' Camera Operator / Steadicam Operator

Nicolas Marion
First Assistant 'B' Camera

Eric Aubin
Second Assistant 'B' Camera

Isabelle Lauzon
Camera Loader

Christian Caperaa
Camera Loader

Sylvaine Dufaux
'C' Camera Operator

Michel Bernier
First Assistant 'C' Camera

Jean-Francois Tousignant
Second Assistant 'C' Camera

Salome Dufaux-Mathieu
Camera Trainee

Charles Castonguay
Video Assist Operator

Jean-Francois Landry
Libra Head Technician

Elizabeth Tremblay
Script Supervisor

Claude La Haye
Sound Recordist

Francis PĂ©loquin
Boom Operator

Thomas Sedillot
Sound Assistant

Eames Gagnon
Chief Lighting Technician

Daniel Goyens
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Constant Lavallée
Lighting Technician

Frederic Nivoix
Lighting Technician

Monica Caballero Moreno
Lighting Technician

SĂ©bastien Lauzon
Lighting Technician

Marc HĂ©naut
Lighting Technician

Christopher Cadorette
Lighting Technician

Frederic Moreau
Lighting Technician

Ryan Faulconbridge
Lighting Technician

Alain Apollon
Lighting Technician

Éric Morin
Generator Operator

Jeremy Martin
Lighting Coordinator

Christine Chu
Lighting Coordinator

Daniel Dinel
Key Grip

RĂ©mi Giroux
Dolly Grip

Joost Clerinx
Dolly Grip

Martin Landry
Grip

Jonathan Barbeau
Grip

Johanzen Aldana Espinosa
Grip

Jean-Phillipe Gauthier
Grip

Simon HĂ©bert
Grip

Steve Montplaisir
Grip

Christophe Desjardins
Grip

Christian Chabot
Grip

Melanie St-Pierre
Grip

Eric Belanger
Grip

Thierry Lacombe
Grip

Claude Gervais
Grip

Alexandra Elkin
Grip

Martin Boiteau
Grip

Daniel Robidoux
Key Rigging Grip

Dominic Prevost
Rigging Grip

Michael Robidoux
Rigging Grip

Emile Gonin Robidoux
Rigging Grip

Stephane St-Pierre
Rigging Grip

Carmelo Staguitta
Rigging Grip

Alexandre Dumas
Rigging Grip

Cedric Arcand
Rigging Grip

Gabriel Boudrau
Rigging Grip

Frederic Calve
Rigging Grip

Guillaume Vidal
Rigging Grip

Frederic Bilodeau
Rigging Grip

Jean-François Dubé
Rigging Grip

Adam Robidoux
Rigging Grip

Philippe Lacrois
Rigging Grip

Kathy Ann Thomas
Production Coordinator

Eva Quintero
Assistant Production Coordinator

Odette Lavigne
Travel Coordinator

Patricia Ferris
Production Secretary

Stéphanie-Alexandra Joseph
Receptionist

Myriam Santos
Actor's Assistant

Andre Thomas
Actor's Assistant

Adrienne Williams
Actor's Assistant

Ben Poppleton
Actor's Assistant

Thom Jones
Dialect Coach

Harris Ellison
Third Assistant Director

Shanna Roberts Salée
Third Assistant Director

Ami Diakité
Assistant Director Trainee

Brigitte St-Onge
Unit Manager

Benoit Thériault
Assistant Unit Manager

Stephane Desharnais
Assistant Unit Manager

Jonathan Meunier
Set Production Assistant

Valérie Caron
Back-up Set Production Assistant

Martin Roy
Truck Production Assistant

Christian Rollin
Back-up Truck Production Assistant

Ben Clune
Producer's Assistant

Danny Williams
Producer's Assistant

Adam Davis
Producer's Assistant

Ian Malcolm
Producer's Assistant

Tom Di Blasio
Production Accountant

Flora Eleftheriou
First Assistant Accountant

François Choinière
Payroll Accountant

Benoît Mathieu
Location Manager

Lynne Dauphinee
Location Scout

Andrea Kenyon
Local Casting

Randi Wells
Local Casting

Julie Breton
Extras Casting

Melissa Nepton
Extras Casting Assistant

Simone Leclerc
Property Master

Olivier Proulx
Assistant Property Master

Andrew Law
Props

Eulalie Gagne
Props

Vidar Neuhof
On Set Key Props

Vincent Brabant
On Set Props

Sarah-Rose Buchanan
On Set Props

Pascale DeschĂŞnes
Decorator

Geneviève Boivin
Decorator

Jacques Rajotte
Decorator

Josée Arsenault
Decorator

Yves Allard
Assistant Decorator

Marzia Pellissier
Assistant Decorator

LĂ©onie Lavoie
Assistant Decorator

Ariane Leroux-Ringuette
Assistant Decorator

Michèle Laroche
Leadman

Colin Lavigne
Set Dresser

Vincent Morin
Set Dresser

Eduardo Santibanez
Set Dresser

Julie Baumann
Set Dresser

Alexis St-Denis
Set Dresser

Martin Leblanc
Set Dresser

Joakim Rivest-Girard
Set Dresser

Alain Clouâtre
Set Dresser

Frédérick Marcil
Set Dresser

Jason Sheppard
Set Dresser

Elissa Arsenault Soupras
Set Dresser

Julyan Chamorro
Set Dresser

Julien Bocciarelli
Set Dresser

Jimmy Brassard
Set Dresser

Stephan McKenzie
On Set Dresser

Guillaume Murray
Special Effects Supervisor

Andre Fortin
Special Effects Technician

Etienne Trepanier
Special Effects Technician

Marc Godding
Special Effects Technician

Stacey Godding
Special Effects Technician

Nedra Gribaa
Assistant Costume Designer

Pat Welch
Costume Supervisor

Katrina Marie Lukaitis
Costume Coordinator

Gigi Duval
Key Dresser

Susana Vera
Tailor

Cristina Carvalho
Wardrobe Specialized Technician

Deborah Adams
Seamstress

Priscillia Collin
Seamstress

Lynda Goode
Seamstress

Sylvie Théberge
Seamstress

Viriya Say
Seamstress

Laurie-Anne St-Pierre Savard
Seamstress

Sigesmund Moser
Tailor

Laini Thompson
Makeup Department Head

Catherine Lavoie
Makeup Artist

Camiel McLean
Assistant Makeup Artist

Lizane La Salle
Assistant Makeup Artist

Sophie Lebeau
Assistant Makeup Artist

Sandra Ruel
Assistant Makeup Artist

Genevieve Bonneau
Assistant Makeup Artist

Chanelle Ouellette
Assistant Makeup Artist

Sherry Hu
Assistant Makeup Artist

Kathy Tse
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Caroline Aquin
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Vague Vartanian
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Charles Gregory Ross
Hair Department Head / Wig Designer / In Memory Of

T.A. Henderson
Hairdresser

Liliane Saad
Hairdresser

Gladys Simard
Assistant Hairdresser

Sarah Tremblay
Assistant Hairdresser

Nathalie Garon
Assistant Hairdresser

Mario Saint-Louis
Assistant Hairdresser

Martin Lapointe
Assistant Hairdresser

Marie-Eve Menard
Assistant Hairdresser

Pascale Royer
Assistant Hairdresser

Janie Otis
Assistant Hairdresser

Nathalie Dion
Assistant Hairdresser

Jerry Asiedu Pipim
Assistant Hairdresser

Manon Joly
Assistant Hairdresser

Francoise Lortie
Assistant Hairdresser

André Duval
Assistant Hairdresser

Rocco Stallone
Assistant Hairdresser

Bob Kretschmer
Wigmaker

Puelo Deir
Unit Publicist

Takashi Seida
Still Photographer

Mirsad Osmanbasic
Set Medic

Thamara Antoine
Set Medic

Josée Juteau
Animal Wrangler

Rejean Brochu
Construction Coordinator

Ann Brochu
Construction Manager

RĂ©mi Beaudoin
Head Carpenter

Richard Cardin
Head Carpenter

Pablo Figueroa
Head Carpenter

Marc-André Proulx
Head Carpenter

Jean-Philippe Silvestro
Head Carpenter

Reno Hebert
Greensman

Myriam Tallard
Greensman

Olya Zarapina
Greensman

Marc-Antoine Paquet
Sculptor

Éric Brais
Picture Car Coordinator

Maude Beaunoyer
Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

Jocelyne Hamel
Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

Yan Philie
Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

Claude Saingelain
Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

Péo Chénard
Transportation Coordinator

Philippe Gilbert
Transportation Captain

Michel Robert
Base Camp Operator

John-Sébastien Côté
Armorer

Joseph Petrucelli
Music Consultant

Steve Jordan
Music Consultant

Rhiannon Colley
Craft Service

Luc Champagne
Catering Head Chef

Sébastien Paré
Chef

Juan Pablo
Assistant Chef

Natalie Turgeon
Assistant Chef

Alexis Wiscomb
Post Production Supervisor

Michelle Fowler
Additional Post-Production Supervisor

Mallory Trice
Post Production Coordinator

Hughes Winborne
Additional Editing

Joe Leonard
Additional Editing

Kyle Falcon
First Assistant Editor

Ejon Williamson
Post Production Assistant

Samantha Hernandez
Post Production Assistant

Daniel Tantalean
Post Production Assistant

Dan Schrecker
Visual Effects Supervisor

Daniel Triller
Visual Effects Editor

Kelsey Schuyler
Post Production Accountant

Robert Hein
Supervising Sound Editor / Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Josh Berger
Sound Re-Recording Mixer / Dialogue Editor

Glenfield Payne
Sound Re-Recording Mixer / Sound Effects Editor

Ian Cymore
Dialogue Editor

Dave Paterson
Dialogue Editor

Sylvia Menno
Dialogue Editor

Kenton Jakub
ADR Editor

Ruth Hernandez
ADR Editor

Dennis Dembeck
Assistant Sound Editor

Heikki Kossi
Foley Artist

Kari Vähäkuopus
Foley Mixer

Lars Halvorsen
Foley Editor

Bobby Johanson
ADR Mixer

Michael Rivera
ADR Recordist

Joel Scheuneman
Sound Engineer

Georgia Simon
ADR Voice Casting

Jen Monnar
Supervising Music Editor

Kris Bowers
Musician / Original Music Composer

Max Wrightson
Music Coordinator

Stephen Kaye
Scoring Mixer

Scott Michael Smith
Score Engineer

Edward Trybek
Orchestrator

Jonathan Beard
Orchestrator

Henri Wilkinson
Orchestrator

Fabrizio Mancinelli
Conductor

Moises Cruz
Digital Intermediate Producer

Rebecca Erbe
Digital Intermediate Producer

Tim Stipan
Colorist

Nick Nassif
Color Assistant

Alain Lachance
Visual Effects Supervisor

Loic Laurelut
Compositing Supervisor

Eric Clement
CG Supervisor

Marie-Claude Lafontaine
Visual Effects Producer

Mélissa Massé
Visual Effects Coordinator

Philippe Langlois
Matte Painter

Simon Beaupré
VFX Artist

SĂ©bastien Chartier
VFX Artist

Valérie Dugas
VFX Artist

Bryan Hsu
VFX Artist

Andris Pakalns
VFX Artist

Raphael Valle
VFX Artist

Didier Bertrand
VFX Artist

Camille Dao
VFX Artist

Jessica Francoeur-Ducharme
VFX Artist

Maxime Lapointe
VFX Artist

Charles Richer
VFX Artist

Pierre-David Myles
VFX Artist

Jonathan Lancelot
Visual Effects Editor

Marc A. Rousseau
Executive Visual Effects Producer

Olivier PĂ©loquin
Pipeline Technical Director

Kristyn Hume
Title Designer

Simon Paquin
Transportation Captain

Eboni Nichols
Choreographer

Pietu Korhonen
Foley Editor

Trevor Jones
Stunts

Suzan-Lori Parks
Screenplay

Joe Roth
Producer

Jeff Kirschenbaum
Producer

Jeremy Allen
Executive Producer

Mark Bomback
Executive Producer

Marie Cisco
Co-Producer

Cassian Elwes
Executive Producer

Jordan Fudge
Producer

Wellington Love
Co-Producer

Hilary Shor
Executive Producer

Tucker Tooley
Producer

Pamela Oas Williams
Producer

Jay Rabinowitz
Editor

Leah Daniels-Butler
Casting

Billy Hopkins
Casting

Ashley Ingram
Casting

Daniel T. Dorrance
Production Design

Carolyne de Bellefeuille
Art Direction

Léa-Valérie Létourneau
Assistant Art Director
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Details.
Release DateMarch 31, 2021
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 11m
Content RatingR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
The United States vs. Billie Holiday is a 2021 American biographical drama film about singer Billie Holiday, based on the book Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs by Johann Hari. Directed by Lee Daniels, the film stars Andra Day in the title role, along with Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund, Leslie Jordan (in his final film appearance), Miss Lawrence, Adriane Lenox, Natasha Lyonne, Rob Morgan, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Evan Ross, and Tyler James Williams.
Initially set to be released theatrically in the United States by Paramount Pictures, the film was sold to Hulu in December 2020 and digitally released in the United States on February 26, 2021. The United States vs. Billie Holiday received mixed reviews from critics; while Day's performance was praised, the direction and screenplay were criticized as unfocused. For her performance, Day was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama. The film was also nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song ("Tigress and Tweed") and the soundtrack won the Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media, for Andra Day, Salaam Remi, and Lynn Fainchtein.
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