White Boy Rick

"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."

Cast

Matthew McConaughey

as Richard Wershe Sr.

Richie Merritt

as Richard 'Ricky' Wershe Jr.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

as Alex Snyder

Bel Powley

as Dawn Wershe

RJ Cyler

as Rudell Boo Curry

Rory Cochrane

as Agent Byrd

Eddie Marsan

as Art Derrick

Bruce Dern

as Grandpa Roman Wershe

Piper Laurie

as Grandma Verna Wershe

Brian Tyree Henry

as Detective Jackson

Taylour Paige

as Cathy Volsan

Jonathan Majors

as Johnny 'Lil Man' Curry

Kyanna Simone Simpson

as Brenda Moore

Lawrence Adimora

as Tyler

Brad Carter

as Bob the Gun Show Dealer

Brian 'Wolfman Black' Bowman

as Hanserd crew

Gaynelle W. Sloman

as News Reporter

Derrick Gilliam

as Mayor Young's Bodyguard

Yassie Hawkes

as Actress

Lauren Ashley Berry

as Caesar's Ticket Lady

Tyler Joseph Campbell

as Skater

Joe Fishel

as Gun Show Patron

Danny Brown

as 'Black Ed' Hanserd

as Leo 'Big Man' Curry

Meg Rasmussen

as Gun Show Annie

Brad Carter

as Gun Show Dealer Bob

Ayriel Strange

as Nika

Victoria Watkins

as Pedestrian

Carly Tamborski

as Party Guest

Kylee Williams Russell

as Patron on the Street (uncredited)

Anthony Woods

as Damian Lucas

Ansel Carpenter

as Gun show patron (uncredited)

Linda D Gaines

as Willie Volson's Lady (uncredited)

James Howard

as Chief Homicide Inspector Hill

Raekwon Haynes

as Edwin 'Nugg' Crutcher

Brian Andrus

as Mayor's Speech Crowd Member (uncredited)

LaShawn Little

as Leon Lucas

Crew

Brian Badie

Hair Department Head

Tat Radcliffe

Director of Photography

Robert E. Kay

Second Assistant Director

Dan Rodgers

Music Supervisor

Scott Peterson

Script Supervisor

Jennifer Venditti

Additional Casting

Thomas Patrick Smith

First Assistant Director

Ele Bardha

Stunt Coordinator

Georgia Kacandes

Unit Production Manager

Nathan Kelly

Production Supervisor

Brad M. Hazen

Chief Lighting Technician

Mitch Osias

Sound Effects Editor

Anita Gibson

Makeup Department Head

Aaron Glascock

Sound Designer

Pete Sussi

Visual Effects Supervisor

Susan R. Prosser

Makeup Artist

Lydia Kane

Makeup Artist

Alan Tuskes

Makeup Artist

Christopher S. Aud

Supervising Sound Editor

Andrea Vieth

Makeup Artist

Christopher S. Aud

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Brian Houlihan

Visual Effects Producer

Yann Demange

Director

Noah Miller

Writer

Francine Maisler

Casting

Logan Miller

Writer

Tom Poole

Digital Intermediate

Darren Aronofsky

Producer

Scott Franklin

Producer

Andy Weiss

Writer

Michael Scott Manne

Assistant Art Director

Matthew W. Krul

Executive Producer

Chris Wyatt

Editor

John Lesher

Producer

Sean Murphy

Associate Producer

Jeff Robinov

Producer

Stefania Cella

Production Design

Jon J. Bush

Set Decoration

Sean Murphy

Producer

Georgia Kacandes

Executive Producer

Julie Yorn

Producer

Audra Avery

Art Direction

Christopher Mallick

Executive Producer

Michael Weiss

Executive Producer

Bryan Felty

Art Direction

Max Richter

Original Music Composer

Rob Lewis

Boom Operator

Amy Westcott

Costume Designer

Willie D. Burton

Sound Mixer

John Mangia

Visual Effects Supervisor