White Boy Rick
In 1980s Detroit, Ricky Wersche Jr. was a street hustler, FBI informant and drug kingpin—all before he turned 16.
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
Trailer
Cast
Jonathan Majors
Johnny 'Lil Man' Curry
Kyanna Simone Simpson
Brenda Moore
Brian Andrus
Mayor's Speech Crowd Member (uncredited)
Matthew McConaughey
Richard Wershe Sr.
Brad Carter
Bob the Gun Show Dealer, Gun Show Dealer Bob
Kylee Williams Russell
Patron on the Street (uncredited)
Piper Laurie
Grandma Verna Wershe
Brian Tyree Henry
Detective Jackson
Tyler Joseph Campbell
Skater
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Alex Snyder
Bel Powley
Dawn Wershe
Gaynelle W. Sloman
News Reporter
Danny Brown
'Black Ed' Hanserd
Taylour Paige
Cathy Volsan
Derrick Gilliam
Mayor Young's Bodyguard
Lauren Ashley Berry
Caesar's Ticket Lady
Richie Merritt
Richard 'Ricky' Wershe Jr.
Joe Fishel
Gun Show Patron
YG
Leo 'Big Man' Curry
Ansel Carpenter
Gun show patron (uncredited)
Eddie Marsan
Art Derrick
Bruce Dern
Grandpa Roman Wershe
RJ Cyler
Rudell Boo Curry
Meg Rasmussen
Gun Show Annie
Ayriel Strange
Nika
Victoria Watkins
Pedestrian
Linda D Gaines
Willie Volson's Lady (uncredited)
Amy Lyn Elliott
Neighbor (uncredited)
Carly Tamborski
Party Guest
Rory Cochrane
Agent Byrd