wide logo
First Time Felon poster
1h 50m

First Time Felon (1997)

Overview

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.
67%
Charles S. Dutton profile
Charles S. Dutton

Director

Daniel Therriault profile
Daniel Therriault

Screenplay

Cast

Omar Epps profile
Omar Epps

Greg Yance

Delroy Lindo profile
Delroy Lindo

Calhoun

Rachel Ticotin profile
Rachel Ticotin

McBride

Treach profile
Treach

Tyrone (as Treach)

Justin Pierce profile
Justin Pierce

Eddie

Lucinda Jenney profile
Lucinda Jenney

Sharon

Robin Michelle McClamb profile
Robin Michelle McClamb

Greg's Mother (as Robin Vaughn)

Tom Nowicki profile
Tom Nowicki

Hogan

Sandra 'Pepa' Denton profile
Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

Laverne

Jo D. Jonz profile
Jo D. Jonz

Pookie

Badja Djola profile
Badja Djola

Disciple Leader

William Forsythe profile
William Forsythe

Sorley

Omar Epps profile
Omar Epps

Greg Yance

Delroy Lindo profile
Delroy Lindo

Calhoun

Rachel Ticotin profile
Rachel Ticotin

McBride

Treach profile
Treach

Tyrone (as Treach)

Justin Pierce profile
Justin Pierce

Eddie

Lucinda Jenney profile
Lucinda Jenney

Sharon

Robin Michelle McClamb profile
Robin Michelle McClamb

Greg's Mother (as Robin Vaughn)

Tom Nowicki profile
Tom Nowicki

Hogan

Sandra 'Pepa' Denton profile
Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

Laverne

Jo D. Jonz profile
Jo D. Jonz

Pookie

Badja Djola profile
Badja Djola

Disciple Leader

William Forsythe profile
William Forsythe

Sorley

Extra

Release Date

September 6, 1997

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Spring Creek Pictures logoHBO logo

Available On

Currently it's not available for streaming.
You can visit JustWatch for more information.

Videos

Currently there are no videos related to this movie/tv show on our database.

Images

Currently there are no images related to this movie/tv show on our database.

Recommendations

title poster
64%
Mo' Better Blues
title poster
48%
The Comebacks
title poster
79%
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
title poster
77%
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
title poster
77%
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
title poster
70%
Despicable Me 4
title poster
73%
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
title poster
84%
Interstellar
title poster
87%
The Shawshank Redemption
title poster
72%
Star Wars: The Force Awakens