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Rico is a drug dealer and an antagonist in the 2002 crime drama film Paid in Full.
He was portrayed by rap singer Cam'ron.
Biography[]
Mitch is able to beat his murder charge become extremely wealthy. Ace continues to stay behind the scenes, while Mitch returns to his flamboyant lifestyle as a popular hustler. When Calvin is released from prison, Ace gives him a job overseeing his old drug spot, but Calvin feels dissatisfied with his menial position.
Calvin kills two of Ace's relatives while Ace survives his shooting despite being shot in the head. Feeling physically and physiologically defeated, Ace decides to quit the drug trade. Rico strongly disagrees with this decision. Mitch understands that the drug game does not reciprocate any love or generosity. Mitch decides to stay in the drug game because he loves the hustle, comparing himself to professional basketball players that continue to chase glory despite having enough money to retire.
While Mitch's kid brother Sonny is kidnapped for ransom. Mitch tries to quickly raise cash to pay the ransom by selling as much cocaine as Ace can get his hands on. When Mitch reaches out to Rico for help with his campaign, Rico murders Mitch and steals the drugs that Mitch intended to sell to save Sonny. Rico lies to Ace about his whereabouts that night. Ace settles the issue by giving him the contact to a pair of undercover FBI agents Ace had spoken to and avoided previously.
Rico is last seen in custody giving up information on his out-of-town drug connections in Washington D.C. in order to avoid a 25-to-life sentence. He refuses to inform on anyone in Harlem, intending on reclaiming his position when he is eventually released from prison. SoAce manages to retreat from the criminal underworld and makes a new life for himself and his family using diamonds that he had previously found in Lulu's apartment after his death.
Personality[]
Rico is ruthless, Greedy and selfish Drug dealer with the high-profile drug lifestyle and will kill anyone who stands in his way of living it to the fullest even friends like Mitch.