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Summary
“White Boy Rick”, as he was called, was a novelty: A white teenager seemingly running a major inner-city drug operation. In May of 1987, 17-year-old Richard Wershe Jr. was charged with a non-violent, juvenile drug offense.
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- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 22 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −14 min on the typical 96
typical 9682Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
Released
2017
March 31, 2017
9 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 2
- Shawn Rech Director
- Shawn Rech Director
Writing · 2
- Brandon Kimber Screenplay, Director of Photography
- Seth Ferranti Screenplay
Camera · 1
- Robert C. Banks Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Samuel Ramirez Original Music Composer
Other crew · 2
- Chris Hansen Thanks
- Yann Demange Thanks
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