

You can’t make a part 2 without the originals. They can be the OGs to the main characters. In response to Dame Dash’s remarks, fans on social media began sharing alternative storylines to keep the main cast in the sequel. Alongside Harris as Ace, the original cast also includes rapper Cam’ron as Rico, based on Martinez, and actor Mekhi Phifer, who portrayed Money Making Mitch, based on Porter. “Paid In Full” is based on the real-life story of friends and drug kingpins Azie “AZ” Faison, Rich Porter, and Alpo Martinez. “We’re going to make Cocoon: Paid In Full? It’ll be what? Paid In Full: Nursing Home”? He added, “They’re too old to play young characters.”
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The difference between drugs and corporate swindles, obviously, is that with drugs the profits are real.Dame Dash transformed himself from a music and film producer to a serial entrepreneur who landed a deal with Fox Soul to create original content from Dame Dash Studios. This plot describes countless lives, and is so common because the laws against drugs do such a good job of supporting the price and making the business so lucrative. The trajectory is well-known: poverty, success, riches, and then death or jail.
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The parallels to Brian De Palma's " Scarface" are underlined by scenes from that movie which are watched by the characters in this one. The movie is ambitious, has good energy and is well-acted, but tells a familiar story in a familiar way. Paid In Full Cast: What Happened To Them After This Phenomenal Crime Drama Wood Harris Paid In Full Cast Mekhi Phifer Paid In Full Cast Camron. The three main characters are based on 1980s Harlem drug dealers Azie AZ Faison, Rich Porter, and the late Alpo Martinez. Then another young hotshot (Cam'ron) comes along, and Ace becomes the veteran who's a target. Paid in Full is partially based on a true story. he prospers, learning from the more experienced Lulu ( Esai Morales). When another dealer ( Kevin Carroll) goes off to the pen, Ace moves quickly to grab his territory, and soon has so much money that his life demonstrates one of the drawbacks of growing up in poverty: You lack the skills to spend it fast enough. He tells his story himself, in a narration like the ones in " GoodFellas" or " Casino," and in an early scene we see money that has become so meaningless that small fortunes are bet on tossing crumpled paper at wastebaskets. Full Cast and Crew Official Sites Company Credits Filming. Moving on the streets all day, it is impossible for him to miss seeing the good fortune of drug dealers, and he learns of the fortunes to be made by delivering something other than pressed pants. Thats over 5million paid every week to help Petplan pets get the veterinary treatment. is played by Wood Harris, is a deliveryman man for a dry cleaner named Pip ( Chi McBride).

The movie is about the ambition, conspiracy and betrayal of different organizations surrounding the construction of the largest resort in Gangneung.
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and Rich Porter) during that era of expanding crack addiction. Written by Yoon Young-bin () 119min Release date in South Korea: 0. "Paid in Full" takes place in the 1980s and is based on the true stories of famous drug lords (Alpo, A.Z.

I guess in a way that's what "Traffic" did. "Paid in Full" might have been fascinating if it had intercut between Ace's career and the adventures of an Enron executive of about the same age. Three strikes and you're out, while three lucrative bankruptcies and you're barely up and running. Because many drug dealers and consumers are poor and powerless, laws come down on them more ferociously than on the white-collar criminals whose misdeeds are on a larger scale.
