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Whiteboyz (1999): Ratings & Box Office

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Whiteboyz is a 1999 comedy drama directed by Marc Levin. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $38,738 worldwide. Critics gave it 45 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.

IMDb rating
5.4/10
worldwide gross
$38.7K
Metascore
45
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Whiteboyz (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Marc Levin
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Whiteboyz About?

The premise of Whiteboyz without spoilers.

This comedy-drama explores the pursuit of identity in contemporary America. Following a group of young men, it focuses on Flip, a rapper from Iowa who travels to Chicago seeking a more authentic life. His attempts to embrace a "real" persona lead him on a complicated journey, challenging his perceptions and threatening to disrupt his own world. The film satirizes the pressures of image and superficiality in modern society.

Whiteboyz Themes & Keywords

· 14 tags
  • cabrini green homes chicago illinois
  • chicago illinois
  • hip hop
  • iowa
  • slang
  • one word title
  • color in title
  • racism
  • pickup truck
  • race relations
  • african american
  • xenophobia
+2 more
  • teen pregnancy
  • small town
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Crew

The Director of Whiteboyz

Directed by Marc Levin.

From the director

More from Marc Levin

More films directed by Marc Levin, best-rated first: Slam, Twilight: Los Angeles, Mr. Untouchable and Protocols of Zion.

Full filmography
Ratings

Whiteboyz Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Whiteboyz 45 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.

Box office

Whiteboyz Box Office

Whiteboyz grossed $38,738 worldwide.

1999 box office

Worldwide gross

$38.7K

US & Canada
$38.7K
Videos

Whiteboyz Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Whiteboyz.

Whiteboyz - trailer (1999)

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FAQ

Whiteboyz FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Whiteboyz, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Whiteboyz?

Whiteboyz runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Whiteboyz released?

Whiteboyz was released on October 8, 1999.

Who directed Whiteboyz?

Whiteboyz was directed by Marc Levin.

More films by Marc Levin

How much did Whiteboyz make at the box office?

Whiteboyz grossed $38,738 worldwide.

How is Whiteboyz rated?

Whiteboyz has 5.4/10 on IMDb and 45 on Metacritic.

Does Whiteboyz have a post-credit scene?

No. Whiteboyz has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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