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The Six Triple Eight (2024)

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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.

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Director
Tyler Perry
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    Charity Adams Kerry Washington
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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt Sam Waterston
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    Eleanor Roosevelt Susan Sarandon
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    Mary McLeod Bethune Oprah Winfrey
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    Lena Derriecott King Ebony Obsidian
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    Johnnie Mae (credited as Shanice Shantay) Shanice Williams
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    Bernice Baker Kylie Jefferson
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    Dolores Washington Sarah Jeffery

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  • world war ii
  • based on true story
  • historical
  • military
  • based on magazine, newspaper or article
  • african american history
  • war
  • heartfelt
  • celebratory