White Boy Rick
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- 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.
White Boy Rick is a 2018 crime drama based on the true story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teenager who worked as an undercover informant for police in the 1980s before being arrested and sentenced to life in prison for drug trafficking. The film examines the controversial circumstances that led to his conviction and imprisonment.
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Wide release in United States · Rated R
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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
Taylour PaigeCathy Volsan
Jonathan MajorsJohnny 'Lil Man' Curry
Kyanna Simone SimpsonBrenda Moore- Lawrence AdimoraTyler
Brad CarterBob the Gun Show Dealer
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WHITE BOY RICK - Official Trailer (HD)
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When was White Boy Rick released?
White Boy Rick was released on September 14, 2018.
Is White Boy Rick based on a true story?
Yes, the film is based on the true story of Richard Wershe Jr., who became an undercover informant for law enforcement as a teenager during the 1980s drug trade.
What happened to Richard Wershe Jr. in real life?
Wershe was arrested for drug trafficking and sentenced to life in prison, despite his earlier work as a police informant. The film explores the controversial nature of his case.
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