Above the Line vs Paid in Full
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Paid in Full). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 38m. Paid in Full is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Above the Line | Paid in Full | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Charles Stone III |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Chi McBride, Regina Hall, Wood Harris, Elise Neal, Mekhi Phifer |
Synopsis
Above the Line
Six struggling Hollywood hopefuls team up for the ultimate comeback: to rob the Academy Awards from the crooked producer who crushed their dreams. But in a town built on make-believe, pulling off the perfect heist might just be the role of their lives.
Paid in Full
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.
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