Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
Details
Original Title: Lady Sings the Blues
Release Date: October 12, 1972
Runtime: 144 minutes
Budget: $2,000,000.0
Revenue: $19,726,490.0
Overview
Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth. The story depicts her early attempts at a singing career and her eventual rise to stardom, as well as her difficult relationship with Louis McKay, her boyfriend and manager. Casting a shadow over even Holiday's brightest moments is the vocalist's severe drug addiction, which threatens to end both her career and her life.
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TMDB Popularity: 0.63
