White Boy Rick

Where to Watch White Boy Rick (2018) (Legally)

In 1980s Detroit, Ricky Wersche Jr. was a street hustler, FBI informant and drug kingpin—all before he turned 16.
Sep 14, 2018 US 111 min 15
6.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
1 210 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (2018), without spoilers.

Expect a Crime, Drama blend, with a runtime close to 111 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.4/10 from about 1,210 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

war on drugs, drug trafficking, fbi, based on true story, informant, detroit, michigan, 1980s

Official trailer

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Plot

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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Main cast

Matthew McConaughey
as Richard Wershe Sr.
Richie Merritt
as Richard '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