By Any Means
“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.
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About By Any Means
By Any Means is a 2026 English-language history, crime and drama film directed by Elegance Bratton. The cast is led by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Mark Wahlberg, Nicole Beharie. It has a runtime of 1h 47m.
By Any Means was produced by Hammerstone Studios, Thunder Road, and Freedom Principle and made in United States of America and Australia. It was released on September 2, 2026, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $30 million, it went on to gross $14 million worldwide.
- Director
- Elegance Bratton
- Writers
- Sascha Penn
- Release date
- September 2, 2026
- OTT release
- October 20, 2026
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, Australia
- Budget
- $30 million
- Box office
- $14 million
- Production
- Hammerstone Studios, Thunder Road, Freedom Principle
By Any Means cast & crew
By Any Means was directed by Elegance Bratton and written by Sascha Penn.
The cast features Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Wayne Strider, Mark Wahlberg as Gregory Scarpa, Nicole Beharie as Allison Strider, Josh Lucas as Special Agent Everett Rhodes, David Strathairn as Special Agent Roy K. Moore, and Giancarlo Esposito as Vernon Dahmer.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Terence Blanchard, cinematography is by Ante Cheng, and it was produced by Alex Lebovici and Basil Iwanyk.
Is By Any Means worth watching?
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy history, crime, and drama, By Any Means is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of By Any Means
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Wayne Strider
Mark Wahlberg
Gregory Scarpa
Nicole Beharie
Allison Strider
Josh Lucas
Special Agent Everett Rhodes
David Strathairn
Special Agent Roy K. Moore
Giancarlo Esposito
Vernon Dahmer
Ethan Embry
Sam Bowers
LisaGay Hamilton
Ms. Rebecca Brewer
LaChanze
Hattie Dahmer
Biko Eisen-Martin
Special Agent Archie Crawford
Will Brittain
Billy Roy Pitts
DeVere Jehl
Edgar Ray Killen
By Any Means — FAQs
▸Where can I watch By Any Means in United States?
By Any Means is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is By Any Means in?
By Any Means is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is By Any Means?
By Any Means runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is By Any Means rated?
By Any Means is rated R. It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 19 ratings.
▸When did By Any Means release on OTT?
By Any Means became available digitally on October 20, 2026.
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