Hulu’s United States vs. Billie Holiday cheats its fantastic star and subject

8:47am PST - February 26th, 2021    billie holiday - Polygon

Hulu’s new biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday tracks the famous Black singer as a vengeful government agent tries to take her down over her anti-lynching anthem “Strange Fruit.” Andra Day gives a stunning performance as Holiday, but the film doesn’t …