

MovieCrimeDrama
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(1,250)20181h 51m
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.
- Director
- Yann Demange
- Writers
- Noah Miller,Logan Miller,Andy Weiss
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Cast

Matthew McConaughey
Richard Wershe Sr.

Richie Merritt
Richard '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

Taylour Paige
Cathy Volsan

Jonathan Majors
Johnny 'Lil Man' Curry

Kyanna Simone Simpson
Brenda Moore
Lawrence Adimora
Tyler

Brad Carter
Bob the Gun Show Dealer
Brian Bowman
Hanserd crew

Gaynelle W. Sloman
News Reporter

Derrick Gilliam
Mayor Young's Bodyguard
Yassie Hawkes
Actress

Lauren Ashley Berry
Caesar's Ticket Lady

Tyler Joseph Campbell
Skater

Joe Fishel
Gun Show Patron

Danny Brown
'Black Ed' Hanserd

YG
Leo 'Big Man' Curry
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Crew
Directing
- Robert E. KaySecond Assistant Director
- Scott PetersonScript Supervisor
- Thomas Patrick SmithFirst Assistant Director
- Yann DemangeDirector
Writing
- Noah MillerWriter
- Logan MillerWriter
- Andy WeissWriter
Production
- Jennifer VendittiAdditional Casting
- Georgia KacandesUnit Production Manager
- Nathan KellyProduction Supervisor
- Francine MaislerCasting
- Darren AronofskyProducer
- Scott FranklinProducer
- Matthew W. KrulExecutive Producer
- John LesherProducer
- Sean MurphyAssociate Producer
- Jeff RobinovProducer
- Sean MurphyProducer
- Georgia KacandesExecutive Producer
Camera
- Tat RadcliffeDirector of Photography
Editing
- Tom PooleDigital Intermediate
- Chris WyattEditor
Sound
- Dan RodgersMusic Supervisor
- Mitch OsiasSound Effects Editor
- Aaron GlascockSound Designer
- Christopher S. AudSupervising Sound Editor
- Christopher S. AudSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Max RichterOriginal Music Composer
- Rob LewisBoom Operator
- Willie D. BurtonSound Mixer
Art
- Michael Scott ManneAssistant Art Director
- Stefania CellaProduction Design
- Jon J. BushSet Decoration
- Audra AveryArt Direction
- Bryan FeltyArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Brian BadieHair Department Head
- Anita GibsonMakeup Department Head
- Susan R. ProsserMakeup Artist
- Lydia KaneMakeup Artist
- Alan TuskesMakeup Artist
- Andrea ViethMakeup Artist
- Amy WestcottCostume Designer
Visual Effects
- Pete SussiVisual Effects Supervisor
- Brian HoulihanVisual Effects Producer
- John MangiaVisual Effects Supervisor
Crew
- Ele BardhaStunt Coordinator
Lighting
- Brad M. HazenChief Lighting Technician