The Six Triple Eight

The Six Triple Eight

130 mins | Drama, War, History | Dec. 6, 2024

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.

The Six Triple Eight

130 mins | Drama, War, History | Dec. 6, 2024

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.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Mandalay Pictures, Tyler Perry Studios, Her Excellency Productions, Intuition Productions
Original title The Six Triple Eight
Directors Craig Topham, Patricia Sommer, Julija Mickėnaitė, Robin 'RK' Kempf, Phoebe Hodgetts, Josh Goodman, Derrick Doose, Aleshia Mueller, Tyler Perry
Writers Tyler Perry

Cast

Kerry Washington

as Charity Adams

Sam Waterston

as Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Susan Sarandon

as Eleanor Roosevelt

Oprah Winfrey

as Mary McLeod Bethune

Ebony Obsidian

as Lena Derriecott King

Shanice Williams

as Johnnie Mae (credited as Shanice Shantay)

Kylie Jefferson

as Bernice Baker

Sarah Jeffery

as Dolores Washington

Pepi Sonuga

as Elaine White

Milauna Jackson

as Captain Campbell

Jay Reeves

as Private Hugh Bell

Jeanté Godlock

as Vera

Moriah Brown

as Inez

Gregg Sulkin

as Abram David

Dean Norris

as General Halt

Austin Nichols

as Colonel Collins

Ben VanderMey

as Captain Mathews

Nick Harris

as Chaplain Clemens

Scott Daniel Johnson

as General Lee

Jeffery Thomas Johnson

as Colonel Davenport

Brian Kurlander

as Mr. David