White Boy Rick
In 1980s Detroit, Ricky Wersche Jr. was a street hustler, FBI informant and drug kingpin—all before he turned 16.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: White Boy Rick
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Release Date: 2018-09-14
- Runtime: 111 minutes
- Rating: 6.4/10 (1137 votes)
- Budget: $29,000,000
- Revenue: $26,000,000
- Production Companies: Studio 8, Protozoa Pictures, LBI Productions, Columbia Pictures, Le Grisbi Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 5.0135
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Matthew McConaughey
as Richard Wershe Sr.
Richie Merritt
as Ricky Wershe Jr.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Alex Snyder
Bel Powley
as Dawn Wershe
RJ Cyler
as Rudell Boo Curry
Rory Cochrane
as Agent Byrd
Eddie Marsan
as Art Derrick
Bruce Dern
as Grandpa Roman Wershe
Piper Laurie
as Grandma Verna Wershe
Brian Tyree Henry
as Detective Jackson
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
WHITE BOY RICK: Age Restricted Extended Preview
WHITE BOY RICK: Blu-ray and Digital SPECIAL FEATURES "True Story Rick Wershe Jr"
White Boy Rick (2018) - TV Spot - True Story
WHITE BOY RICK - Official Trailer (HD)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Boy Rick?â–Ľ
White Boy Rick is a Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2018-09-14.
Who are the main actors in White Boy Rick?â–Ľ
The main cast includes Matthew McConaughey, Richie Merritt, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bel Powley, RJ Cyler, .
Where can I watch White Boy Rick online?â–Ľ
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if White Boy Rick is available.
Is White Boy Rick based on a true story?â–Ľ
In 1980s Detroit, Ricky Wersche Jr. was a street hustler, FBI informant and drug kingpin—all before he turned 16.
What is the IMDb rating of White Boy Rick?â–Ľ
White Boy Rick has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 1137 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of White Boy Rick?â–Ľ
The movie had a production budget of $29,000,000 and earned $26,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for White Boy Rick?â–Ľ
The soundtrack was composed by Studio 8, Protozoa Pictures, LBI Productions, Columbia Pictures, Le Grisbi Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was White Boy Rick filmed?â–Ľ
White Boy Rick was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is White Boy Rick?â–Ľ
The total runtime of White Boy Rick is 111 minutes.
Is White Boy Rick suitable for kids?â–Ľ
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to White Boy Rick?â–Ľ
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to White Boy Rick.
Does White Boy Rick have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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