
First Time Felon
First Time Felon
Release: 1997-09-06·Runtime: 110m·★ 6.7
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
Jo D. Jonzas Pookie
Badja Djolaas Disciple Leader
Lee Perkinsas Prison Guard #3
Dohn Norwoodas James
Delroy Lindoas Calhoun
Lucinda Jenneyas Sharon
Sahr Ngaujahas Smiling Inmate (as Michael Ngaujah)
Treachas Tyrone (as Treach)
Justin Pierceas Eddie
Greg Davis Jr.as Actor (as Gregory D. Davis II)
Rachel Ticotinas McBride
Tom Nowickias Hogan
Sandra 'Pepa' Dentonas Laverne
Deborah Hobartas Annie Hill
William Forsytheas Sorley
Jade Jenise Dixonas Girlfriend
Clifton Powellas King (uncredited)
Michael Wayne Thomasas Greg's Neighbor (uncredited)
Tommy Hollisas Judge
Gary Anthony Williamsas Wallace
Dennis Nealas Prison Guard #1
Omar Eppsas Greg Yance
Derrick L. McMillonas Disciple Rep (as Derrick McMillon)
Lou Walkeras Hotel Manager
Charles S. Duttonas Inmate (uncredited)
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