Synopsis
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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Cast
- Andra DayBillie Holiday
- Trevante RhodesJimmy Fletcher
- Garrett HedlundHarry Anslinger
- Leslie JordanReginald Lord Devine
- Miss LawrenceMiss Freddy
- Adriane LenoxMrs. Fletcher
- Natasha LyonneTallulah Bankhead
- Rob MorganLouis McKay
- Da'Vine Joy RandolphRoslyn
- Evan RossAgent Williams
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