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In a voice that shook the soul, Billie Holiday redefined American music, captivating the world with her unparalleled talent. But her powerful performances also sparked controversy, as she boldly sang out against racial injustices in "Strange Fruit." With unflinching honesty and raw emotion, this documentary reveals the complexity of a legend, featuring candid insights from musical luminaries like Charles Mingus, Tony Bennett, and Count Basie.

In a voice that shook the soul, Billie Holiday redefined American music, captivating the world with her unparalleled talent. But her powerful performances also sparked controversy, as she boldly sang out against racial injustices in "Strange Fruit." With unflinching honesty and raw emotion, this documentary reveals the complexity of a legend, featuring candid insights from musical luminaries like Charles Mingus, Tony Bennett, and Count Basie.

Does Billie have end credit scenes?

No!

Billie does not have end credit scenes.

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Metacritic

71

Metascore

5.0

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

97%

TOMATOMETER

review

76%

User Score

IMDb

6.9 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

69

%

User Score

Movie Insider

0.00/5

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