White Boy Rick
2018, crime, drama
111 minutes
The story of a teenager, Richard Wershe Jr., who became an undercover informant for the police during the 1980s and was ultimately arrested for drug-trafficking and sentenced to life in prison.
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7.0
2018-09-13
It’s too bad, because as a showcase for performances, White Boy Rick excels. It just can’t entirely decide what it wants to accomplish with its story. Read more
6.0
2018-09-22
As for the performance, no doubt the entire cast delivered a solid one, and will have your full attention. Read more
5.0
2018-09-10
Comes off as a derivative true crime film that has been filled to the brim with acting talent to hide the fact that the characters have no character to them. Read more
In other languages
7.0
2019-05-16
White Boy Rick schetst een grauw en sober beeld, maar verzuimt een krachtig statement te maken. Read more
6.5
Luca Eikelbeck of De Filmrecensent
2019-01-17
Vertelt een redelijk interessant verhaal, jammer genoeg blijft het daar ook bij. Read more
6.0
2019-01-02
De setting is overtuigend, maar de op papier bijzondere vader-zoonrelatie treedt maar half in werking. Read more
6.0
2019-01-02
Het grauwe en sobere decor van Detroit in de jaren 80 geeft de film de juiste sfeer, maar het script is helaas te fragmentarisch waardoor je je nooit volledig kunt inleven in het karakter van Merritt. Read more
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