White Boy Rick

Film - 2018 - Crime, Drama

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.

Directed by

Yann Demange

Starring

Matthew McConaughey, Richie Merritt, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bel Powley, RJ Cyler, Rory Cochrane

Where to watch

netflix

Ratings

IMDb 6.5 out of 10

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Film · 2018 · Crime · Drama

White Boy Rick

77% match1h 51mR18+
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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.

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IMDb
6.5 / 10
44k votes
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56%
Tomatometer
3.13 / 5
68k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.3 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreCrime, Drama
Runtime1h 51m
RatedR18+
Release2018-09-14
Where to watch
Netflix
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