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.
Title | First Time Felon |
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Year | 1997 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Spring Creek Pictures, HBO |
Cast | Omar Epps, Delroy Lindo, Rachel Ticotin, Treach, Justin Pierce, Lucinda Jenney |
Crew | Daniel Therriault (Screenplay), Charles S. Dutton (Director), Sean Everett (Property Master) |
Keyword | drug dealer, based on true story, boot camp, drill instructor, felon |
Release | Sep 06, 1997 |
Runtime | 110 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.60 / 10 by 16 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |