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• Director Mark Levin's urban comedy Whiteboyz details what happens when three teens from Iowa come face to face with the reality of urban rap culture on the streets of Chicago.

• Fast Facts

  1. Also known as: Whiteboys
  2. Release date: September 10, 1999
  3. Director: Marc Levin
  4. Screenwriter: Garth Belcon, Danny Hoch
  5. Producer: Ezra Swerdlow, Henri Kessler, Richard Stratton
  6. Distributor: Fox Searchlight
  7. MPAA rating: R
  8. Run time: 92 minutes
  9. Domestic box office gross: $38,738 Box Office Mojo: Whiteboyz Box Office

• Plot Summary

  Flip (Danny Hoch) and his buddies James (Dash Mihok) and Trevor (Mark Webber) are obsessed with every aspect of hip-hop culture and dream of being hard-core rappers. When Kahlid (Eugene Byrd), a young black man from Chicago, moves to their middle-class Iowa town, they quickly befriend him and convince him to take them to Chicago. However, when the white boys discover first hand what life in the inner city is really like, they find that it's much different than what they've seen on MTV.

• Cast

  • Danny Hoch: Flip
  • Dash Mihok: James
  • Mark Webber: Trevor
  • Piper Perabo: Sara
  • Terence Mueller: Jock
  • Eugene Byrd:Khalid

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