First Time Felon (1997)

First Time Felon (1997)

There's his way or the hard way. One guard. One inmate. One chance for redemption. 1997-09-06 United States of America 110 Min. PG-13
6.6 16 votes

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.

Cast

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