Based on the life of a Detroit teenager, the film tells the true story of a young individual who masterminded a large-scale drug trafficking operation in the 1980s.
The urban legend of "White Boy Rick" is reexamined in this film, revealing the true story of 17-year-old Richard Wershe Jr., who allegedly ran a large-scale drug operation in 1980s Detroit. Despite being sentenced to life without parole for a non-violent juvenile drug offense, Wershe remains imprisoned 30 years later.
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Studio(s): Transition Studios, Woodward Original
Originally Released: United States, Mar 31, 2017
Production Country: United States
Genres:Crime, Documentary
At the present time, viewers have the opportunity to enjoy "White Boy" completely free of charge, though with occasional advertisements, on the following streaming platforms: The Roku Channel. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "White Boy" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Amazon.
