White Boy Rick

IMDb link: 4537896
IMDb rating: 6.5 (48,798 votes)
Genres: Crime, Drama, Reality-TV
Director: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Yann Demange
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Bel Powley, Richie Merritt and others

Release date: 14 Sep 2018
Release year: 2018
Runtime: 111 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: detroit michigan, drug trafficking, father son relationship, pole dancer, boy, uncle nephew relationship, interracial romance, teenage boy, undercover informant, drug use

Plot:

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.

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