The Six Triple Eight


The story of an all African-American female battalion accomplishing an impossible task during World War II.


"The Six Triple Eight", a film written by Tyler Perry and inspired by a true story, tells the tale of an all African-American female battalion during World War II. These women take on the task of sorting 17 million pieces of undelivered mail to American soldiers within six months. While battling discrimination and grueling work conditions, these women honorably fulfill their service to their country. The film narrates the story of these overlooked heroes, their courage, and determination. According to viewer reviews, the film successfully tells an impressive story and deeply affects its viewers. The film was shot in various locations in America and Europe.