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, Delroy Lindo, Rachel Ticotin, Treach, Justin Pierce, Lucinda Jenney, Robin Michelle McClamb, Tom Nowicki

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What is "First Time Felon" about?

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.

When was "First Time Felon" released?

First Time Felon was released in 1997.

Who stars in "First Time Felon"?

The cast includes Omar Epps, Delroy Lindo, Rachel Ticotin, Treach.