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Feature film — 2026

By Any Means (2026)

6.61h 47mThriller — History — Crime — Drama

In 1960s Mississippi, a young Black FBI agent is forced to partner with a notorious mafia hitman to investigate a wave of brutal civil rights murders.

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A high-signal pick with 88 votes.

Hammerstone Studios / Thunder Road / Freedom Principle / Municipal Pictures / North.Five.Six. / Script 2 Screen / Wonder Street / LB Entertainment / Jeff Rice Films / Siena Film Foundation / Harbor Fund / Ballpoint Productions / Fieldhouse Productions / Bright White Light / International Media Funds Management

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Director: Elegance Bratton

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Cast & crew

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Wayne Strider

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Wayne Strider

Mark Wahlberg as Gregory Scarpa

Mark Wahlberg

Gregory Scarpa

Nicole Beharie as Allison Strider

Nicole Beharie

Allison Strider

Josh Lucas as Special Agent Everett Rhodes

Josh Lucas

Special Agent Everett Rhodes

David Strathairn as Special Agent Roy K. Moore

David Strathairn

Special Agent Roy K. Moore

Giancarlo Esposito as Vernon Dahmer

Giancarlo Esposito

Vernon Dahmer

Ethan Embry as Sam Bowers

Ethan Embry

Sam Bowers

LisaGay Hamilton as Ms. Rebecca Brewer

LisaGay Hamilton

Ms. Rebecca Brewer

LaChanze as Hattie Dahmer

LaChanze

Hattie Dahmer

Biko Eisen-Martin as Special Agent Archie Crawford

Biko Eisen-Martin

Special Agent Archie Crawford

Will Brittain as Billy Roy Pitts

Will Brittain

Billy Roy Pitts

DeVere Jehl as Edgar Ray Killen

DeVere Jehl

Edgar Ray Killen

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