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Mean Streak

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Cash Manley (Howard Dell) is a black sports star poised to surpass Joe DiMaggio's record for the longest hitting streak in major league baseball history. Shockingly, he begins to receive the thumbs of black children in the mail, sent by an insane, racist serial killer who vows to strike again if Manley bests DiMaggio's mark. Detective Lou Mattoni (Scott Bakula), who has his own racial biases, is assigned to investigate the case along with black FBI lawman Altman Rogers (Leon).

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Ryan Cracknell Apollo Guide Rated: 48/100 Feb 7, 2001 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member 4.5/10. Downright boring thriller about racially motivated murders. The cast sleepwalks through their roles, there is nothing about the film that is particularly good. Bland and unexciting. Rated 2 out of 5 stars 01/30/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Cash Manley (Howard Dell) is a black sports star poised to surpass Joe DiMaggio's record for the longest hitting streak in major league baseball history. Shockingly, he begins to receive the thumbs of black children in the mail, sent by an insane, racist serial killer who vows to strike again if Manley bests DiMaggio's mark. Detective Lou Mattoni (Scott Bakula), who has his own racial biases, is assigned to investigate the case along with black FBI lawman Altman Rogers (Leon).
Director
Tim Hunter
Producer
Jeff Freilich
Screenwriter
David F Ryan, John Fasano
Rating
TV-MA (D|L|V|S), R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 35m