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White Boy Rick

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

Movie
6.4
Rating
(1163 votes)
1h 51m
Runtime
2018
Released
4
Popularity

Genres

Crime
Drama

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Title

White Boy Rick

Release Date

2018-09-14

Languages

English

Budget

USD 29,000,000

Revenue

USD 25,957,482

Profit

-USD 3,042,518

Directors

Yann DemangeYann Demange

Writers

Noah MillerWriter
Logan MillerWriter
Andy Weiss
Andy WeissWriter

Cast

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

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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

Taylour Paige

Taylour Paige

Cathy Volsan

Jonathan Majors

Jonathan Majors

Johnny 'Lil Man' Curry

Kyanna Simone Simpson

Kyanna Simone Simpson

Brenda Moore

Lawrence Adimora

Tyler

Brad Carter

Brad Carter

Bob the Gun Show Dealer

Brian 'Wolfman Black' Bowman

Brian 'Wolfman Black' Bowman

Hanserd crew

Gaynelle W. Sloman

Gaynelle W. Sloman

News Reporter

Derrick Gilliam

Derrick Gilliam

Mayor Young's Bodyguard

Yassie Hawkes

Actress

Lauren Ashley Berry

Lauren Ashley Berry

Caesar's Ticket Lady

Tyler Joseph Campbell

Tyler Joseph Campbell

Skater

Joe Fishel

Joe Fishel

Gun Show Patron

Danny Brown

Danny Brown

'Black Ed' Hanserd

YG

YG

Leo 'Big Man' Curry

Meg Rasmussen

Meg Rasmussen

Gun Show Annie

Brad Carter

Brad Carter

Gun Show Dealer Bob

Ayriel Strange

Ayriel Strange

Nika

Victoria Watkins

Victoria Watkins

Pedestrian

Carly Tamborski

Carly Tamborski

Party Guest

Kylee Williams Russell

Kylee Williams Russell

Patron on the Street (uncredited)

Anthony Woods

Damian Lucas

Ansel Carpenter

Ansel Carpenter

Gun show patron (uncredited)

Linda D Gaines

Linda D Gaines

Willie Volson's Lady (uncredited)

James Howard

Chief Homicide Inspector Hill

Raekwon Haynes

Edwin 'Nugg' Crutcher

Brian Andrus

Brian Andrus

Mayor's Speech Crowd Member (uncredited)

LaShawn Little

Leon Lucas

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