The Six Triple Eight: Netflix’s WWII Drama About Brave Women

Netflix has dropped the first full trailer for The Six Triple Eight, a moving new WWII drama that tells the true story of an incredible all-female and all-Black unit: the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. This film depicts their unbelievable efforts to complete an almost impossible task during their deployment in Europe.

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The Six Triple Eight: A WWII Drama That Celebrates Unbreakable Women’s Strength

Plot of The Six Triple Eight

Inspiring the Six Triple Eight is the powerful, true story of the 6888th Battalion, the first and only Women’s Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas during World War II. Dispatched to Europe in February 1945, 855 women had the challenge of sorting through a mammoth backlog of 17 million pieces of mail that had built up over three years.

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They did it in 90 days when they had only six months to do the job. They accomplished the challenging task in uncomfortable conditions, including working in buildings without adequate lighting or heating. Yet despite the adversity, the women of the 6888th were simply offering a much-needed and important service, helping to boost the morale of troops to ensure they could continue to write home to loved ones.

Cast and Crew

Written, directed, and produced by Tyler Perry, The Six Triple Eight boasts an all-star cast, led by Kerry Washington as Major Charity Adams, who served as the unit’s commander. The supporting cast features Sam Waterston as President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Susan Sarandon as Eleanor Roosevelt, and Oprah Winfrey as Mary McLeod Bethune. Nicole Avant, Angi Bones, and Tony L. Strickland were also involved in the film’s production alongside Perry.

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When and Where to Watch

The Six Triple Eight will be released in limited theaters in the US on December 6, 2024, before being released on Netflix on December 20, 2024. Queen Elizabeth II army veterans influencers important untold chapter history film pay tribute bravery resilience women served one history difficult times

FAQs

Who is the director of The Six Triple Eight?

The Six Triple Eight is directed by Tyler Perry, who also wrote and produced the film.

When can I watch The Six Triple Eight?

The movie will be released in theaters on December 6, 2024, and will be available on Netflix starting December 20, 2024.

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