First Time Felon
There's his way or the hard way. One guard. One inmate. One chance for redemption.
1997-09-06 | 110 minutes
Plot Summary
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
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Omar EppsGreg Yance
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Delroy LindoCalhoun
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Rachel TicotinMcBride
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TreachTyrone (as Treach)
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Justin PierceEddie
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Lucinda JenneySharon
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Tom NowickiHogan
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Sandra 'Pepa' DentonLaverne
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Jo D. JonzPookie
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Badja DjolaDisciple Leader
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William ForsytheSorley
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Deborah HobartAnnie Hill
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Gary Anthony WilliamsWallace
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Sahr NgaujahSmiling Inmate (as Michael Ngaujah)
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