White Boy Rick quotes
Set in 1980s Detroit at the height of the crack epidemic and the War on Drugs, WHITE BOY RICK is based on the moving story of a blue-collar father and his teenage son, Rick Wershe Jr., who became an undercover police informant and later a drug dealer, before he was abandoned by his handlers.
Director: Yann Demange
Writer: Andy Weiss, Logan Miller, Noah Miller
Production: Studio 8
Year: 2018
MetaScore: 59/100
ImdbRating: 6.5
BoxOffice: $24,011,188
Released: 14 Sep 2018
Awards: 1 nomination.
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Cast
Richard Wershe Sr. - Matthew McConaughey
Rick Wershe Jr. - Richie Merritt
Dawn Wershe - Bel Powley
FBI Agent Snyder - Jennifer Jason Leigh
Detective Jackson - Brian Tyree Henry
FBI Agent Byrd - Rory Cochrane
Rudell 'Boo' Curry - RJ Cyler
Johnny 'Lil Man' Curry - Jonathan Majors
Art Derrick - Eddie Marsan
Cathy Volsan-Curry - Taylour Paige
Grandpa Roman 'Ray' Wershe - Bruce Dern
Grandma Verna Wershe - Piper Laurie
Edwin 'Nugg' Crutcher - Raekwon Haynes
'Freaky Steve' Roussell - Ishmael Ali
Chief Homicide Inspector Hill - James Howard
'Black Ed' Hanserd - Danny Brown
Brenda Moore - Kyanna Simone Simpson
Jamil Cannon - Morerice Thornton
Demetrius Johnson - Isaiah Ali
Clarence Bishop - E'Xavion Walker
Tyler Finney - Lawrence Adimora
Willie Volsan - Alan B. Jones
Mayor Coleman Young - Art Terry
FBI Agent Crespo - Santos Velasquez
Blonde Gun Buyer - Heidi Sulzman
Leon Lucas - LaShawn Little
Frankie Lucas - Ronald Williams Jr.
Damian Lucas - Anthony Woods
William Bufalino Jr. - James Shinkle
Caesar's Ticket Lady - Lauren Ashley Berry
Judge Thomas Jackson - Peter Lawson Jones
Policeman - Jim Yost
Gun Show Dealer Bob - Brad Carter
Gun Show Annie - Meg Rasmussen
Juror Foreman - Carmen Gangale
Juror #1 - Pamela Morton
Juror #2 - Cassandra Collier-Williams
Juror #3 - Michael Alexander Cross
Juror #4 - Bill Bower
Crack House Doorman - Jerrod Primm
Corrections Officer - David Lozada
Guard - Jerry Slomka
Marcus - Devito Parker Jr.
Mrs. Angela - Velma Booker
TJ - Donald Scruggs III
Sheriff - Joe Gallipoli
Isaac 'Doc' Mueller - Ahmed Thomas
Ginger - Leigh Kilton
Jimmy Harris - Donald White
Curry Crew victim - Dominique Henderson
Casino Slot Player - London Aaron
DOC Inmate #1 - Richie Acevedo
Lawyer - Todd C. Adelman
Visitor - Joseph L. Allen
Pedestrian - Laura Allen
Pedestrian - Kami Amore
Mayor's Speech Crowd Member - Brian Andrus
Casino Patron - Diedra Arthur-O'Ree
Mayor's Speech - Denise Barone
Gun Show Attendee - Anita Farmer Bergman
Bartender - Alexander Bilbili
Gun Show Attendee - Karin Boesler
Henchman - Craig Bonaventura
Hanserd Crew - Brian Bowman
Gun Show Buyer - Chris Breen
Gun Show Patron - Chris Briley
Pool Boy - Quentin Brown
Gun Show Attendant - Nathan Burge
Stripper #1 - Ember Burns
Large Man - Montel Bush
Jury #5 - Meka Butler
Stripper #2 - Theresa Byron
Pedestrian - Jeffrey Cain
Skater - Tyler Joseph Campbell
Gun Show Patron - Alexander Cantrell
Gun show patron - Ansel Carpenter
Casino Patron - Michael T. Charles
Gun Show Dealer - Jimmie Chiappelli
Gun Show Patron - Laura Masi Cline
Gun Show Patron - Michael K. Cline
Attendee in Arena - Adam Clinton
Speech Attendee - Suzie Coker
Rick's Escort - Angela Cole
Nick - Scott Connors
Skater - John L Criswell Jr.
Government Worker - Kelli Culbertson
Wedding Performer - David Darrington
Gun Show Patron - Alex DeCourville
Newspaper Photographer - Larry DiBartolomeo
Field Reporter - Kevin Dietz
Gun Show Dealer - Richard Doone
Gun Show Patron - Rick Dremann
Gun Show Buyer - Chris Drexel
Posh Girl - Tracy Echeverri
Neighbor - Amy Lyn Elliott
Undercover Cop - Michael Eric
Jail Employee - Rod Fielder
Gun Show Patron - Joe Fishel
Art Derrick Jr. - Hunter Flanagan
Gun Show Patron - Bart Flynn
Gun Dealer - Reese Foster
Gun Show Dealer - Eric Frank
Gun Show Kid - Jace Frank
Texas Gun Dealer - Logan Fry
Willie Volson's Lady - Linda D Gaines
Wedding Bartender - Bryan Geary
Neighborhood Kid - Denver Devonna Gilliam
Mayor Young's Bodyguard - Derrick Gilliam
Kimmy - Elizabeth Gilpin
Plainclothes Police - Bert Gliatta Jr.
Armed Transport City Sheriff - David Goebel
Skater - Virgea Golden
Lot Guard - Carlos Gonzalez
Officer Romano - Jorge J. González
Gun Show Attendee - David Gragg
Detroit PD Officer - Ben Guenther
Law Consultant - Beshoy Hanna
Skater - Q Hasan
Actress - Yassie Hawkes
Gun Show Patron - Denny Hazen
Gun Show Dealer - Josh Heileman
Police Officer - Adam Hicks
Mover #1 - Steven Hudson
Gun Show Event - Trenton Hudson
Security Guard - Garrett Ielapi
Restaurant Patron - Floyd Jackson
Mover #2 - Bobby Jaggerjack
Gun Show Patron - Nagy Jay
Fight Crowd - Yolanda Johns
Fresh Crew - Joshua Johnson
FBI SWAT Agent - Brian Jones
Police Station Receptionist - Crystalann Jones
Gun Show Customer - Royce Joseph
Gun Show Patron - Zach Kaltenbach
Fat Man in Ray Bans - David Kammerman
Mom at Motel - Morganne Kaster
Reporter - Demi Kazanis
Federal Correctional Officer - Daniel Lamont
Gun Show Buyer - Ashley Marie Lewis
Curry Crew - Brandon S. Lewis
Gun Show Gun Buyer - Scott Lockhart
Gun Show Patron - Theresa Mangus
Neighbor - Toya Marie
Gun Shop Dealer - Joe Maurer
Ed Hanserd Crew - Chris McCail
Mayor Young First Lady - Karen McCants
Juror - Annie McKinnie
Court Bystander - F. Robert McMurray
Drug Buyer - Brandon McWhorter
Gun Show Patron - Doug Meacham
Jimmy Harris' Lady Friend - Yointina Monique
Wedding Guest - Dave Moody
Drug Addict - Joe Morales
Gun Show Attendee - Kevin E. Murphy
Gun Show Patron - Sue Danna Myer
Gun Dealer - Darko Nikolic
Gun Show Patron - Joseph O'Brien
Pool Party Guest - Nnabike Okaro
Woman Brawler - Channita Pack
Mayor's Speech - Ellen Pepper
Visitor - Rene' Perez
Hospital Patient - Roger Petan
Club Girl - Kelley Petrisi
Gun Show Patron - Jacob Phelps
Gun Show Patron - Richard Phillis
Gun Show Attendee - Franco Pinacchio
AK Security Guard - James Quinn
People Mover Ceremony Host - Leonard Reeves
St. Johns Doctor - Daniel Repas
Gun Show Patron - Matt Ridley
Inmate's Father - Lare Roberts
Speech Attendee - Allison Rowe
Pedestrian - Joey Ruffin
Patron on the Street - Kylee Williams Russell
Consuela - Lyindaa Russell
Prosecuting Attorney - Mark Salas
Patron on the Street - Mark Sawtelle
Gun Show Patron - Debbie Scaletta
Gun Show Attendee - Ramona Schwalbach
Gun Show Biker - George Seder
Federal Corrections Officer - Jeff Seich
Restaurant Patron - Vicki Serrano
FBI SWAT Agent - Corey Sexton
Gun Show Patron - Ann Shamess
News Reporter - Gaynelle W. Sloman
Wedding Guitar Player - Damon M. Smith
Juror #6 - Christina Sparks
Detroit Police Officer - Kevin Squishy Man Barber
Wedding Guest - Samuel J. Stephens
Homeless Man - Elias Stimac
DOC Inmate #2 - Billy Stone
Nika - Ayriel Strange
Wedding Dancer - Deonte Stubbs
Party Guest - Carly Tamborski
DOC Inmate - Branislav R. Tatalovic
Gun Show Patron - Robert P. Thitoff
Court Room Attendee - Jessica Thomas
Art Derrick's Security - Hayward Thompson
Gun Show Customer - Shane Thompson
Crackhead - Solon Tsangaras
Juror #9 - Nicole Tubbs
Party Goer - Taylor Renée Tucker
Political Heavy Hitter - Mark Turkeltaub
Box Office Girl - Cerra Angela Vallentine
Government Worker - John Vella
Gun Show Patron - Gary Lee Vincent
Gun Show Patron - Corey Ronald Walter
Pedestrian - Victoria Watkins
Art Derrick's Bodyguard - King Wesley
Wedding Guest - Felicity White
Gun Show Attendee - Matthew Wilks
Casino Patron - Regina Wills
Nurse - Megan Marie Wilson
Casino Patron #1 - Thomas W Wolf
Wedding Guest - Kelli Nicole Young
Gun Show Dealer - John Ziska