First Time Felon

First Time Felon

6.7 | 1997-09-06 | Drama

Inspired by the true story of Greg Yance. In the film, Yance (Epps) is a hood who goes to jail for possession of drugs. He is given a choice: 5 years in jail or a couple of months in boot camp. He chooses boot camp and finds out it is tougher than he thought it would be. He braves it through and comes home a better man. He then has to deal with the real world, and never gives up no matter what the odds.

Featured Crew

Daniel Therriault Screenplay
Charles S. Dutton Director
Sean Everett Property Master
Joseph Vitarelli Original Music Composer
Jeffrey Jur Director of Photography

Cast

Omar Epps
Omar Epps
Greg Yance
Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo
Calhoun
Treach
Treach
Tyrone (as Treach)
Robin Michelle McClamb
Robin Michelle McClamb
Greg's Mother (as Robin Vaughn)
Jo D. Jonz
Jo D. Jonz
Pookie

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