By Any Means
2026 · 1h 47m · Crime, Drama, History, Thriller · United States of America, Australia · Rated R (US)
The FBI couldn't crack it. So they called in the mob.
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.
Directed by
Elegance BrattonWritten by
Sascha Penn6.3Smart score
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1960sbased on true storycivil rights movementfbi agenthitmanku klux klanmafiamississippiunlikely partnerswhite savior
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