The United States vs. Billie Holiday

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."

Director

Lee Daniels

Starring

Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund, Leslie Jordan

Writers

Suzan-Lori Parks