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The Six Triple Eight
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.
2024 · Directed by Tyler Perry · 130 min · Drama · War · History · 12 frames
Tagline
They were ordered to provide hope...
Crew
- Written by: Tyler Perry
- Cinematography: Michael Watson
- Edited by: Maysie Hoy
- Music: Aaron Zigman
- Production design: Sharon Busse
- Produced by: Nicole Avant, Tony Strickland, Carlota Espinosa, Tyler Perry
Cast
- Kerry Washington as Charity Adams
- Sam Waterston as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Susan Sarandon as Eleanor Roosevelt
- Dean Norris as General Halt
- Oprah Winfrey as Mary McLeod Bethune
- Ebony Obsidian as Lena Derriecott King
- Milauna Jackson as Captain Campbell
- Kylie Jefferson as Bernice Baker
- Shanice Williams as Johnnie Mae (credited as Shanice Shantay)
- Pepi Sonuga as Elaine White
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Tyler Perry Studios, Mandalay Pictures, Her Excellency Productions, Intuition Productions
- Themes: world war ii, racial segregation, based on true story, moral courage, 1940s, based on magazine, newspaper or article, african american history, human dignity, heartfelt, war drama
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