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YMCA: Movie Mania - "The Six Triple Eight"

  • Parkmerced Community Room 3711 19th Avenue San Francisco, CA, 94132 United States (map)

Movie Mania an engaging way to bring neighbors together to enjoy cinematic art together! With such a diverse lineup of genres, there’s sure to be something for everyone: adventure, action, comedy, drama, fantasy, historical romance, sci-fi, thrillers and westerns! Chat about our favorite scenes and unforgettable moments. It’s a great way to build connections and make new friends.

Movie synopsis: Triple Six Eight" is a film inspired by true events, focusing on the first and only Women’s Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in WWII. Led by Kerry Washington, the movie depicts the racism, sexism, and grueling working conditions these women faced while committed to serving their country. The women joined the war to fix a three-year backlog of undelivered mail and managed to sort more than 17 million pieces of mail ahead of time.

Rated PG-13
127 minutes
Starring: Kerry Washington, Ebony Obsidian, Milauna Jackson

 
 
Earlier Event: March 13
YMCA: St. Patrck's Day Party