Get on Up vs The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Get on Up has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.5/10 for The United States vs. Billie Holiday). The United States vs. Billie Holiday is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 19m. Get on Up is the older of the two (2014 against 2021). Both are drama, history, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Get on Up
The United States vs. Billie Holiday| Get on Up | The United States vs. Billie Holiday | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Music | Drama, History, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tate Taylor | Lee Daniels |
| Main cast | Nelsan Ellis, Lennie James, Octavia Spencer, Dan Aykroyd, Viola Davis | Natasha Lyonne, Garrett Hedlund, Tyler James Williams, Leslie Jordan, Andra Day |
Synopsis
Get on Up
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, 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."
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