

White Boy Rick
In 1980s Detroit, Ricky Wersche Jr. was a street hustler, FBI informant and drug kingpin—all before he turned 16.
6.4(1,132 votes)
2018
1h 51m
Crime
Drama
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.
Production
Studio 8, Protozoa Pictures, LBI Productions, Columbia Pictures, Le Grisbi Productions
Cast

Matthew McConaughey
Richard Wershe Sr.

Richie Merritt
Ricky Wershe Jr.

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Alex Snyder

Bel Powley
Dawn Wershe

RJ Cyler
Rudell Boo Curry

Rory Cochrane
Agent Byrd

Eddie Marsan
Art Derrick

Bruce Dern
Grandpa Roman Wershe

Piper Laurie
Grandma Verna Wershe

Brian Tyree Henry
Detective Jackson