Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Matthew McConaughey as Richard Wershe Sr.
- Jennifer Jason Leigh as Alex Snyder
- Bel Powley as Dawn Wershe
- RJ Cyler as Rudell Boo Curry
- Rory Cochrane as Agent Byrd
- Eddie Marsan as Art Derrick
- Bruce Dern as Grandpa Roman Wershe
- Piper Laurie as Grandma Verna Wershe
- Brian Tyree Henry as Detective Jackson
- Taylour Paige Cast
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