Paid in Full
2002, English. Directed by Charles Stone III.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 261 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Paid in Full
Paid in Full isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 25 October 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Matthew Cirulnick, Thulani Davis
- Budget
- $7.5M
- Box office
- $3.1M
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Paid in Full: quick answers
Is Paid in Full worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 261 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Paid in Full?
Paid in Full runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Paid in Full have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Paid in Full. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Paid in Full parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Paid in Full is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Paid in Full on?
Paid in Full isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Paid in Full?
If you liked Paid in Full, try Belly, Boyz n the Hood, Never Die Alone.
Who directed Paid in Full?
Paid in Full (2002) was directed by Charles Stone III and stars Wood Harris, Cam'ron, Mekhi Phifer.