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Whiteboyz

Whiteboyz

1999Movie⏱️ 1h 32mR
ComedyDrama
5.4
IMDB Rating
2,109 votes

In Flip's path towards "keeping it real" by becoming hip-hop star, harsh realities surface to shake up his world.

Director
Marc Levin
Writers
Garth Belcon, Danny Hoch, Marc Levin
Stars
Danny Hoch, Dash Mihok, Mark Webber
Release Date
October 8, 1999
Language
English
Country
France, United States
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 52
Reviews
📋 1.4K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Danny Hoch
Danny Hoch
as Flip
Dash Mihok
Dash Mihok
as James
Mark Webber
Mark Webber
as Trevor
Piper Perabo
Piper Perabo
as Sara
👤
Terence Mueller
as Jock
👤
Lyndsey Barnett
as Girl in Bathroom
Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre
as Don Flip Crew #1
Fat Joe
Fat Joe
as Don Flip Crew #2
👤
Eric Rivas Quiroga
as Traitor
Eugene Byrd
Eugene Byrd
as Khalid

💰 Box Office

$38,738
Worldwide Gross
$38,738
Domestic Gross
$23,149
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
Davenport, Iowa, USA
Production
Bac Films, Canal+, Fox Searchlight Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

cabrini green homes chicago illinoischicago illinoiship hopiowaslang

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Most people just don't get it...
by ibachus2006-04-09
9/10

"As I read reviews of this movie I just can't keep feeling like most of you just don't get it. I'm reading comments here on IMDb like "white boys trying to act like they are black (c'mon that is terrible)" or "can someone say Wigger...". You are missing the point. This movie is simply one big satire of young white teenagers who grow up in decent or rich environment (or Iowa) idolizing the ghetto life that they see on MTV and trying to mimic it. As a product of a large city public school system in the mid nineties I saw these kinds of kids every day. It&ap..."

💡 Did You Know?

Eugene Byrd (Kahlid in this movie), goes on to star in 8 Mile, meaning he's been in films starring Dr. Dre and Eminem.

📖 Synopsis

In Flip's path towards "keeping it real" by becoming hip-hop star, harsh realities surface to shake up his world.