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Mature Accompanied (MA 15+)
Strong themes, violence and coarse language

What do the ratings mean?

Poster image for By Any Means

A notorious mafia hitman and a young Black FBI agent team up to investigate the murders of civil rights leaders in 1966 Mississippi.

Why this classification?

  • Themes
    Classification marking - Mature Accompanied (Square)
  • Violence
    Classification marking - Mature Accompanied (Square)
  • Language
    Classification marking - Mature Accompanied (Square)
  • Drug use
  • Nudity
  • Sex

  • None
  • Very mild impact
  • Mild impact
  • Moderate impact
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Industry details

Classification date
Year of production
2026
Classification
MA 15+
Consumer advice
Strong themes, violence and coarse language
Category
Films
Category detail
Accredited Classifier Decision - Film
Media type
Not Specified
Version
ORIGINAL
Duration
107 minutes
Director/Creator
Elegance Bratton
Producer
Chester Algernal Gordon | Elegance Bratton | Alex Lebovici | Erica Lee
Production company
Hammerstone Studios
Country of origin
USA
Language
ENGLISH
Applicant
VVS Films A/NZ Pty Ltd
File number
T26/25890
Classification number
CLAS-1472420
Alternative titles
Not Specified
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