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1940s | War On Drugs
Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an undercover sting operation led by black Federal Agent Jimmy Fletcher, with whom she had a tumultuous affair. Starring Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund in lead roles.
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Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an undercover sting operation led by black Federal Agent Jimmy Fletcher, with whom she had a tumultuous affair. Starring Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund in lead roles.
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Rotten TomatoesBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Drama | 2021 | Andra
Best Actress | 2021 | Andra
2021 | Andra
2021 | Andra
Outstanding Achievement in Casting Film NonTheatrical Release | 2022
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | 2022 | Andra
Best Actress | 2021 | Andra
Outstanding Breakthrough Performance Female | 2021 | Andra
Narrative Animated Feature | 2021
Best Actress | 2021 | Andra
Best Movie for Grownups | 2021
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | 2021 | Andra
Best Original Song Motion Picture | 2021 | Raphael
Outstanding SoundtrackCompilation Album | 2022
Outstanding Motion Picture | 2022
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture | 2022 | Andra
Outstanding Achievement in Casting Film NonTheatrical Release | 2022 | Leah Daniels
Best Actress | 2021 | Andra
Best Picture | 2021
Outstanding Costume Design | 2021
Outstanding Original Song | 2021 | Raphael
Outstanding Actress | 2021 | Andra
Best Movie | 2021
Best Actress | 2021 | Andra
Best Special Makeup Effects FeatureLength Motion Picture | 2021 | Adrien
The songwriter of "Strange Fruit", Abel Meeropol, and his wife, adopted and raised the sons of Julius Rosenberg and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed for treason on June 19, 1953.
Andra Day becomes the second actress to be nominated at both the Golden Globes and the Academy Awards for portraying Billie Holiday. The first being Diana Ross for Lady Sings the Blues (1972). Coincidentally, the role of Billie Holiday was also the screen debut of both actresses.
Evan Ross's mother, Diana Ross, played Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues (1972).
The screen debut of Andra Day, for which she received a Golden Globe Award and an Oscar nomination for Best Actress for her performance.
Andra Day receiving an Oscar nomination for Best Actress for this film, along with Viola Davis for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020), marked only the second time in Academy Award history in which two women of color have been nominated for Best Actress in the same year. The first occurrence happened 48 years prior, in which Cicely Tyson was nominated for Sounder (1972) and Diana Ross, whom like Andra Day, was also nominated Best Actress for playing Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues (1972).
"Billie Holiday: You know, the people that are hardest on me are my own race. I need help; not jail time."
"Jimmy Fletcher: Despite all of the shit in her life, she's made something of herself and you can't take it because she's strong, beautiful and black."