stay away from this piece of garbage . the book and co author by holiday and william duffy ( 1956 ) and be one of the most honest and brutal and human autobiography ever write . ross depiction of holiday be horrendously erroneous on every level . she doesn not look and sound or act like her . this movie be only for ross fan . billie holiday fan will learn just as much about her by watch old rerun of the jetsons . i be johnny roulette and this movie be absolutely horrible .