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First Time Felon
1997
There's his way or the hard way. One guard. One inmate. One chance for redemption.
- Charles S. Dutton
- 1h 50m
- September 6, 1997 · United States of America
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 6, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Spring Creek Productions,HBO,Spring Creek Pictures
- Cast
- Elizabeth Fendrick,Henry Porter,Justin Pierce,Patricia Clay,Roger Ranney,Marcus Barrington,Tom Kouchalakos,Delroy Lindo,Badja Djola,K. Addison Youngand 44 more
- Director
- Charles S. Dutton
- Writer
- Daniel Therriault
- Cinematography
- Jeffrey Jur
- Music
- Joseph Vitarelli
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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