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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_Wershe_JrRichard Wershe Jr. - Wikipedia

    Richard Wershe Jr. (born July 18, 1969), [2] known as " White Boy Rick ", is an American former drug trafficker and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) informant. The youngest known informant in the history of the FBI, Wershe became a confidential informant when he was 14 to 16 years old.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › White_Boy_RickWhite Boy Rick - Wikipedia

    White Boy Rick is a 2018 American crime drama film directed by Yann Demange and written by Andy Weiss, Logan Miller, and Noah Miller. The film stars Matthew McConaughey , Richie Merritt in his film debut, Bel Powley , Jennifer Jason Leigh , Brian Tyree Henry , Rory Cochrane , RJ Cyler , Jonathan Majors , Eddie Marsan , Bruce Dern , and Piper ...

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  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt4537896White Boy Rick (2018) - IMDb

    With Matthew McConaughey, Richie Merritt, Bel Powley, Jennifer Jason Leigh. The story of teenager Richard Wershe Jr., who became an undercover informant for the FBI during the 1980s and was ultimately arrested for drug-trafficking and sentenced to life in prison.

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    • Crime, Drama
    • Yann Demange
    • 2018-09-14

  5. allthatsinteresting.com › richard-wershe-jrThe True Story Of White Boy Rick, The FBI's Youngest Informant

    Jul 13, 2024 · The 1980s Detroit Drug Lord Known As ‘White Boy Rick’. By Mark Oliver | Edited By Leah Silverman. Published July 13, 2024. Updated July 18, 2024. Richard Wershe Jr. uncovered the largest police corruption scandal in Detroit history when he was 15 years old. Two years later, he was sentenced to life in jail.

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  7. www.netflix.com › mv › titleWatch White Boy Rick - Netflix

    In this fact-based drama, a blue-collar Detroit teenager becomes an FBI informant and later a drug dealer at the height of the '80s crack epidemic. Watch trailers & learn more.

    • Yann Demange

  8. screenrant.com › white-boy-rick-true-story-explainedWhite Boy Rick True Story Explained: Where Is Richard Wershe ...

    Mar 13, 2024 · Richard Wershe Jr. was released from prison on July 20, 2020, a fact that wasn't revealed in the end credits of White Boy Rick, as the film came out two years earlier in 2018. Ricky is now an activist for non-violent offenders serving time for drug-related charges (via SlashFilm).

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  10. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › white_boy_rickWhite Boy Rick - Rotten Tomatoes

    Rick Wershe is a single father who's struggling to raise two teenagers during the height of the crack epidemic in 1980s Detroit. Wershe sells guns...

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