White Boy Rick
In 1980s Detroit, Ricky Wersche Jr. was a street hustler, FBI informant and drug kingpin—all before he turned 16.
Film20181h 51mReleased
DramaCrime
Not rated
Where to watch
Details
- Director
- Yann Demange
- Language
- English
- Released
- 2018-09-14
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
Community score
6.31,221 votes on TMDB
Confidence
Rating weighted by how many people voted
6.4
The story
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.
Cast
- Matthew McConaugheyRichard Wershe Sr.
- Richie MerrittRichard 'Ricky' Wershe Jr.
- Jennifer Jason LeighAlex Snyder
- Bel PowleyDawn Wershe
- RJ CylerRudell Boo Curry
- Rory CochraneAgent Byrd
- Eddie MarsanArt Derrick
- Bruce DernGrandpa Roman Wershe
- Piper LaurieGrandma Verna Wershe
- Brian Tyree HenryDetective Jackson
