Matthew McConaughey and Jeff Robinov, producer were present at the CinemaCon Photo Call for Columbia Pictures White Boy Rick and at The Colosseum at Caesar's Palace panel. White Boy Rick is an upcoming American crime drama film directed by Yann Demange, from a screenplay by Steve Kloves, Logan Miller, Noah Miller, and Andy Weiss. It stars Richie Merritt as Richard Wershe Jr., who in the 1980s became the youngest FBI informant ever at the age of 14. Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bruce Dern, Bel Powley, Piper Laurie, and Matthew McConaughey also star. The film is scheduled to be released on September 14, 2018, by Sony Pictures Entertainment.
Itw Jeff Robinov
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Synopsis:
The story of teenager Richard Wershe Jr., who became an undercover informant for the FBI during the 1980s and was ultimately arrested for drug-trafficking and sentenced to life in prison.
White Boy Rick
Directed by Yann Demange
Produced by Darren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin, Jeff Robinov
Written by Logan Miller, Noah Miller, Andy Weiss, Steve Kloves, Scott Silver
Starring : Richie Merritt, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bruce Dern, Bel Powley, Piper Laurie, Matthew McConaughey
Cinematography : Tat Radcliffe
Edited by Chris Wyatt
Production companies : Stage 6 Films, Protozoa Pictures, Studio 8, LBI Productions
Distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing
Release date : September 14, 2018 (United States)
Country United States
Photos: Copyright Sony Pictures Entertainment