
First Time Felon
First Time Felon
Release: 1997-09-06·Runtime: 110m·★ 6.8
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Spring Creek Pictures
HBO
Cast
Lou Walkeras Hotel Manager
Michael Wayne Thomasas Greg's Neighbor (uncredited)
Treachas Tyrone (as Treach)
Jo D. Jonzas Pookie
Badja Djolaas Disciple Leader
Gary Anthony Williamsas Wallace
Derrick L. McMillonas Disciple Rep (as Derrick McMillon)
Justin Pierceas Eddie
Deborah Hobartas Annie Hill
Jade Jenise Dixonas Girlfriend
Omar Eppsas Greg Yance
Delroy Lindoas Calhoun
Sandra 'Pepa' Dentonas Laverne
Lee Perkinsas Prison Guard #3
Dohn Norwoodas James
Clifton Powellas King (uncredited)
Rachel Ticotinas McBride
Lucinda Jenneyas Sharon
William Forsytheas Sorley
Tommy Hollisas Judge
Greg Davis Jr.as Actor (as Gregory D. Davis II)
Charles S. Duttonas Inmate (uncredited)
Tom Nowickias Hogan
Sahr Ngaujahas Smiling Inmate (as Michael Ngaujah)
Dennis Nealas Prison Guard #1
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