Elite Squad vs Paid in Full
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for Paid in Full). Paid in Full is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 55m. Paid in Full is the older of the two (2002 against 2007). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
Paid in Full| Elite Squad | Paid in Full | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | José Padilha | Charles Stone III |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Chi McBride, Regina Hall, Wood Harris, Elise Neal, Mekhi Phifer |
Synopsis
Elite Squad
In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Police Operations Battalion) is assigned to eliminate the risks of the drug dealers in a dangerous slum nearby where the pope intends to be lodged.
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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