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Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2002-10-25
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Loud Films, Roc-a-fella Films, Dimension Films, RAT Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Wood Harris as Ace
- Cam'ron as Rico
- Mekhi Phifer as Mitch
- Kevin Carroll as Calvin
- Chi McBride as Pip
- Regina Hall as Kiesha
- Esai Morales as Lulu
- Cynthia Martells as Dora
- Elise Neal as Aunt June
- Ron Cephas Jones as Ice
- Nelson Tynes as Wedge
- Derrick Simmons as Taunting Guy
Crew
- Charles Stone III - Director
- Matthew Cirulnick - Screenplay
- Thulani Davis - Screenplay
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