Paid in Full 21 years old
The American Dream... Their way.
Ace is an impressionable young man working for a dry cleaning business. His friend, drug dealer Mitch goes to prison. In an unrelated incident, he finds some cocaine in a pants pocket. Soon, Ace finds himself dealing cocaine for Lulu. Via lucky breaks and solid interpersonal skills, Ace moves to the top of the Harlem drug world. Of course, unfaithful employees and/or rivals conspire to bring about Ace's fall.
Credits
Paid in Full Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Chi McBride He was 41, now 62 years old | as Pip |
| Esai Morales He was 40, now 61 years old | as Lulu |
| Regina Hall She was 31, now 53 years old | as Kiesha |
| Mekhi Phifer He was 27, now 49 years old | as Mitch |
| Kevin Carroll | as Calvin |
| Cynthia Martells | as Dora |
| Wood Harris He was 33, now 54 years old | as Ace |
| Elise Neal She was 36, now 58 years old | as Aunt June |
| Ron Cephas Jones He was 1982, now 2004 years old | as Ice |
| Damon Dash He was 31, now 52 years old | as Cruiser |
| Cam'ron He was 26, now 48 years old | as Rico |
| Derrick Simmons He was 25, now 47 years old | as Taunting Guy |
| Jamie Hector He was 27, now 48 years old | as Dunn |
| Hassan Johnson He was 24, now 46 years old | as Accomplice |
Paid in Full Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Suzanne Smith as Casting. | Production |
| Kerry Barden as Casting. | Production |
| Maher Ahmad as Production Design. | Art |
| Paul Sarossy as Director of Photography. He was 39 (now 61) years old | Camera |
| Frank Fitzpatrick as Music. He was 41 (now 63) years old | Sound |
| Steven Essam as Set Decoration. | Art |
| Jesse Berdinka as Executive Producer. | Production |
| Charles Stone III as Director. He was 36 (now 58) years old | Directing |
| Ron Rotholz as Executive Producer. | Production |
| Bill Pankow as Editor. He was 50 (now 72) years old | Editing |
| Damon Dash as Producer. He was 31 (now 52) years old | Production |
Paid in Full (21 years)
The American Dream... Their way.
- Release day: Friday, October 25, 2002
- Runtime: 93 minutes
- Revenue: 3090862.00