CinemaOSMovie · 2018 · 1h 51m · R
White Boy Rick

In 1980s Detroit, Ricky Wersche Jr. was a street hustler, FBI informant and drug kingpin—all before he turned 16.

64%(1,248)IMDbCrimeDrama

The story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teenager who became an undercover informant for the police during the 1980s, and was ultimately arrested for drug trafficking and sentenced to life in prison.

Directed byYann Demange

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 51m
Language
EN
Released
September 14, 2018
Budget
$29,000,000
Revenue
$25,957,482
Studios
Studio 8Protozoa PicturesColumbia Pictures

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Trailers & teasers

3 videos
WHITE BOY RICK: Age Restricted Extended Preview

WHITE BOY RICK: Age Restricted Extended Preview

White Boy Rick (2018) - TV Spot - True Story

White Boy Rick (2018) - TV Spot - True Story

WHITE BOY RICK - Official Trailer (HD)

WHITE BOY RICK - Official Trailer (HD)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Richard Wershe Sr.

Richie Merritt

Richie Merritt

Richard 'Ricky' Wershe Jr.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Alex Snyder

Bel Powley

Bel Powley

Dawn Wershe

RJ Cyler

RJ Cyler

Rudell Boo Curry

Rory Cochrane

Rory Cochrane

Agent Byrd

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

Art Derrick

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Grandpa Roman Wershe

Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Grandma Verna Wershe

Brian Tyree Henry

Brian Tyree Henry

Detective Jackson

Creative team
Directed by
Yann Demange
Yann Demange
Written by
Noah Miller
Logan Miller
Produced by
Darren Aronofsky
Darren Aronofsky
Scott Franklin

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