The United States vs. Billie Holiday
2021, drama, geschiedenis, muziek
131 minuten
Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940's, 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."
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Laatst beoordeeld op
?
Aanbeveling
?
gebaseerd op 0 gebruikers
6.5
gebaseerd op 4 recensenten
Van verwante recensenten
Create an account or log in to see what your similar movie critics say about this movie.
Van overige recensenten
6.0
2021-10-18
Hoewel United States vs. Billie Holiday een verhaal is dat hoort in Belgische bioscopen, is hij in onze ogen niet sterk genoeg om de concurrentie aan te gaan met streamingdiensten. Lees meer
In andere talen
8.0
2021-04-16
This is the Andra Day show, and it’s a show you’ll want a ticket for. Lees meer
7.0
2021-04-16
As a biopic, it comes across as jerky and spasmodic. It has moments of genius, particularly in some of the musical performances. But there are also spells where it fails to fully engage. Lees meer
5.0
2021-03-05
Despite the positive performance from R&B singer Andra Day in her first major role, the film tells Holiday’s story with the wrong notes. It’s disappointing when we think how fluid, resonant and evocative this biopic could have been if appropriately and honestly built. Lees meer
