The Six Triple Eight (2024)
They were ordered to provide hope...
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.
Director: Tyler Perry
Genre: Drama, War, History
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: December 6, 2024
Cast
- Kerry Washington - Charity Adams
- Sam Waterston - Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Susan Sarandon - Eleanor Roosevelt
- Oprah Winfrey - Mary McLeod Bethune
- Ebony Obsidian - Lena Derriecott King
- Shanice Williams - Johnnie Mae (credited as Shanice Shantay)
- Kylie Jefferson - Bernice Baker
- Sarah Jeffery - Dolores Washington
- Pepi Sonuga - Elaine White
- Milauna Jackson - Captain Campbell
Screenplay
Music: Aaron Zigman
Cinematography: Michael Watson
Editing: Maysie Hoy
Production: Tyler Perry Studios, Mandalay Pictures, Her Excellency Productions, Intuition Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity, Inspiring True Stories, War Veterans and Reintegration, World War Resistance and Freedom Fighters, American Civil War: Brother vs Brother
Keywords
world war ii, based on true story, historical, military, based on magazine, newspaper or article, african american history, war, inspirational, heartfelt, informative
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Six Triple Eight about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Six Triple Eight?
- The Six Triple Eight was directed by Tyler Perry.
- Who stars in The Six Triple Eight?
- The Six Triple Eight stars Kerry Washington, Sam Waterston, Susan Sarandon, Oprah Winfrey, Ebony Obsidian, Shanice Williams.
- How long is The Six Triple Eight?
- The Six Triple Eight has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is The Six Triple Eight?
- The Six Triple Eight is a Drama, War, History film.
- Where was The Six Triple Eight produced?
- The Six Triple Eight was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Six Triple Eight?
- The themes of The Six Triple Eight include: The Horror of War and Humanity, Inspiring True Stories, War Veterans and Reintegration, World War Resistance and Freedom Fighters, American Civil War: Brother vs Brother.