Review of The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) by Mark Kennedy for The Associated Press — 25 Feb 2021
In the frustrating The United States vs. Billie Holiday, Day gives it her all as Holiday but she can’t save a film that is overstuffed and also thin. Director Lee Daniels and screenwriter Suzan-Lori Parks offer an unfocused, meandering work for much of the time, interrupted by devastating scenes that feel like a punch to the gut.
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This review of The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) was written by Mark Kennedy and published by The Associated Press on 25 Feb 2021.
The United States vs. Billie Holiday has generally received mixed reviews.
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