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White Boy Rick
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6.4The 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.
Released: 2018-09-14111 minDir: Yann DemangeCrime, DramaBudget: $29.0MBox office: $26.0M
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
Themes
- war on drugs
- drug trafficking
- fbi
- based on true story
- informant
- detroit, michigan
- 1980s
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Richard Wershe Jr.
- Director
- Yann Demange
- Screenwriter
- Steve Kloves
- Cast member
- Piper Laurie
- Composer
- Max Richter
- Producer
- Julie Yorn
- Narrative location
- Detroit
- Duration
- 111
- FilmAffinity ID
- 623716
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.whiteboyrick.movie
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- title
- White Boy Rick
- distributed by
- Columbia Pictures
- publication date
- 2018-12-07
- set in period
- 1980s
- Commons category
- White Boy Rick
- social media followers
- 1630
- review score
- 59/100
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