Mr Richards is a storyline mission in Grand Theft Auto V, picked up in Richards Majestic Productions, Backlot City and Innocence Boulevard, East Los Santos for Solomon Richards. The objective: milton McIlroy and Anton Beaudelaire. This GTA 5 Mr Richards walkthrough covers every step, the reward, and what makes the job fail.
Key facts
- Location: Richards Majestic Productions, Backlot City and Innocence Boulevard, East Los Santos.
- Given by: Solomon Richards.
- Objective: Milton McIlroy and Anton Beaudelaire.
- Reward: Solomon Richards as a contact for Michael, Michael can access Backlot City, Solomon Richards as a Director Mode character., Musket available at Ammu-Nation and Marksman Pistol available at Ammu-Nation.
- Unlocks: Caida Libre (if Eye in the Sky is completed first) and Negativity.
- Unlocked by: Blitz Play.
GTA 5 Mr Richards walkthrough
- Go to East Los Santos.
- Reach the helipad without alerting Rocco.
- Beat up Rocco.
- Get in the helicopter.
- Change Milton and Anton’s minds by flying erratically.
- Go back to the studio.
- Go to Solomon’s office.
How GTA 5 Mr Richards fails
The mission fails if you get Wasted or Busted or Alert Rocco before getting to the roof, Anton dies, Milton dies, Rocco dies, Solomon dies, Frogger destroyed, Rocco escapes, Milton and Anton are abandoned or Milton and Anton were spooked.
Tips
- Save before you start. GTA 5 missions lock you in until you pass or fail, so a fresh save makes retrying painless.
- Protect the vehicle or crew member the mission depends on — losing it fails the job even if you are still alive.
- Want every mission in Los Santos? See all GTA 5 missions.
- Looking for shortcuts instead? See our GTA 5 cheat codes.
Video walkthrough
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FAQ
How do you start GTA 5 Mr Richards?
Pick it up in Richards Majestic Productions, Backlot City and Innocence Boulevard, East Los Santos for Solomon Richards.
What do you get for completing GTA 5 Mr Richards?
Solomon Richards as a contact for Michael, Michael can access Backlot City, Solomon Richards as a Director Mode character., Musket available at Ammu-Nation and Marksman Pistol available at Ammu-Nation.
What fails GTA 5 Mr Richards?
Getting Wasted or Busted, or if Alert Rocco before getting to the roof, Anton dies, Milton dies, Rocco dies, Solomon dies, Frogger destroyed, Rocco escapes, Milton and Anton are abandoned or Milton and Anton were spooked.
What does GTA 5 Mr Richards unlock?
Caida Libre (if Eye in the Sky is completed first) and Negativity.
Which version of GTA 5 is this walkthrough for?
The objectives, location and reward are the same across the PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One and PC releases of GTA V, aside from minor control differences.
