'Hidden Figures' Fans Need to Watch Netflix's New Historical War Drama

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Netflix's newly acquired historical drama, The Six Triple Eight, is gaining attention with its debut on the streaming platform for its inspirational re-telling of the events surrounding the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-Black and all-female group that operated during WWII. The film, written and directed by Tyler Perry, contains many Hollywood stars, including Kerry Washington and Oprah Winfrey. Although reviews are still coming in for the film, which was released in select cinemas on December 6, 2024, audiences of the war story genre are likely to find something to delight in.
Due to the film's focus on the power and impact of the Black women who served the United States of America...
Netflix's newly acquired historical drama, The Six Triple Eight, is gaining attention with its debut on the streaming platform for its inspirational re-telling of the events surrounding the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-Black and all-female group that operated during WWII. The film, written and directed by Tyler Perry, contains many Hollywood stars, including Kerry Washington and Oprah Winfrey. Although reviews are still coming in for the film, which was released in select cinemas on December 6, 2024, audiences of the war story genre are likely to find something to delight in.
Due to the film's focus on the power and impact of the Black women who served the United States of America...
- 12/22/2024
- by Allie Armstrong
- MovieWeb
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