The Six Triple Eight

They were ordered to provide hope...

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Drama
War
History

Overview

During World War II, the US Army's only all-Black, all-women battalion takes on an impossible mission: sorting through a three-year backlog of 17 million pieces of mail that hadn't been delivered to American soldiers and finish within six months.

Keywords

1940s
based on true story
world war ii
african american history
based on magazine
newspaper or article
racial segregation
moral courage
war drama
u.s. army
heartfelt
human dignity
military mission
wartime logistics
female leadership
historical recognition
female battalion
emotional narrative
mail sorting
based on magazine, newspaper or article

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 6, 2024
Original language: English
Production: Mandalay Pictures,Tyler Perry Studios,Her Excellency Productions,Intuition Productions
Cast: Kerry Washington,Sam Waterston,Susan Sarandon,Dean Norris,Oprah Winfrey,Ebony Obsidian,Milauna Jackson,Kylie Jefferson,Shanice Williams,Pepi Sonugaand 53 more
Director: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Producer: Angi Bones,Keri Selig,Tony Strickland,Tyler Perry,Nicole Avant,Peter Guber,Carlota Espinosa,Kerry Washington
Cinematography: Michael Watson
Music: Aaron Zigman
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt24458622