Story Behind Netflix's The 6 Triple 8

The Inspiring True Story Behind Netflix’s ‘The Six Triple Eight’
Discover the true story behind Tyler Perry's Netflix film "The Six Triple Eight" and the Black women of the 6888th Postal Battalion who made history during WWII.
What is the true story behind Tyler Perry's 'The Six Triple Eight'?
Perry's new drama is based on the incredible true story of the first predominantly Black battalion of women sent overseas during World War II.
The Story Behind Netflix's The Six Triple Eight
The Netflix movie The Six Triple Eight, out Dec. 20 and directed by Tyler Perry, boasts a star-studded cast. Kerry Washington plays the leader of the battalion, Charity Adams, as she strives to prove that Black service members deserve the same respect and opportunities that white service members get.
‘The Six Triple Eight’ now on Netflix: A powerful WWII story—But some say it misses the mark
The Six Triple Eight movie tells the incredible story of Black women soldiers in WWII, but does Tyler Perry’s direction do justice to their legacy? From emotional performances to mixed reviews, find out why this Netflix film is sparking intense reactions.
New Shows & Movies on Streaming This Weekend: ‘The Six Triple Eight’ on Netflix + More
Tyler Perry’s latest film for Netflix, The Six Triple Eight, is out this week on the streamer. The film is the true story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, was the only predominantly Black unit in the Women’s Army Corps unit,
The stranger-than-fiction true story that inspired Netflix’s The Six Triple Eight
Starring Kerry Washington, The Six Triple Eight follows the USA's first and only Women’s Army Corps unit of colour, stationed in Europe during the war. Known as the 6888th, the unit consisted of 855 predominantly Black women who were tasked with sorting through a three-year backlog of mail.
Tyler Perry and Kerry Washington on bringing "Six Triple Eight" to the big screen
Tyler Perry and Kerry Washington team up for a new World War II film, "Six Triple Eight," shedding light on the 6888th Postal ...
The True Story of Tyler Perry’s “The Six Triple Eight”: How Black Women Defied Odds to Complete Key WWII Mission (Exclusive)
Kerry Washington stars in the movie about an all-Black unit of the Women's Army Corps, who prevailed despite facing racism ...
Tyler Perry honors a WWII Black women’s battalion in ‘The Six Triple Eight’
Kerry Washington and company deliver the goods (and the mail).
‘The Six Triple Eight’ Is Based On An Incredible Real-Life Story — But Doesn’t Do It Justice
Tyler Perry takes on the true story of the 6888th Battalion, the only Women’s Army Corp unit of color who served overseas in ...
N.J. ‘Six Triple Eight’ star Shanice Shantay on film debut, trailblazing World War II battalion
Shantay’s character, Johnnie Mae Burton, is a member of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — nicknamed the Six ...
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The Six Triple Eight: Is General Halt Based on a Real WWII Soldier?
In Netflix’s ‘The Six Triple Eight,’ a battalion is tasked with clearing up millions of mail that have been in backlog for ...
Kerry Washington, Tyler Perry's 'Six Triple Eight' movie tells true story of Black women in WWII
Kerry Washington and filmmaker Tyler Perry join for "The Six Triple Eight" to highlight WWII's only all-Black Women's Army ...
'The Six Triple Eight' review: Kerry Washington rescues Tyler Perry's war drama
Unfortunately, The Six Triple Eight hits the same as most sentimental dramas that treat war as a postcard. A story about an ...
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The Six Triple Eight
“The Six Triple Eight” has its heart in the right place; it’s just not a particularly good film.
‘The Six Triple Eight’ Review: On Netflix, Women in a Mail War
Kerry Washington stars in Tyler Perry’s often cartoonish film about a predominantly black unit of the U.S. Women’s Army Corps ...
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Interview: The Six Triple Eight's Ebony Obsidian on Portraying Lena King
ComingSoon spoke to Ebony Obsidian about starring in The Six Triple Eight. The actress discussed her role in the film, ...