STARZ ACQUIRES INVESTIGATIVE DOCUMENTARY WHITE BOY
ABOUT TEEN FBI INFORMANT RICHARD WERSHE, JR.
Directed by Shawn Rech, the documentary White Boy follows filmmakers as they investigate the subject of 1980’s crime folklore – interviewing journalists, police, FBI agents and hit men – to set the record straight on the urban legend known as “White Boy Rick.” White Boy will premiere on STARZ in spring 2019.
Matt Burke at Submarine Entertainment negotiated the deal on behalf of the filmmakers.
White Boy Rick made its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 7 and opens in U.S. theaters on Sept. 14. Starz will also premiere the feature film White Boy Rick in summer 2019 on STARZ.
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