First Time Felon

First Time Felon
Film poster
GenreDrama
Written byDaniel Therriault
Directed byCharles S. Dutton
Starring
Music byJoseph Vitarelli
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerPaula Weinstein
ProducerLen Amato
CinematographyJeffrey Jur
EditorAnthony Sherin
Running time110 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkHBO
ReleaseSeptember 6, 1997 (1997-09-06)
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First Time Felon is a 1997 American drama television film directed by Charles S. Dutton, written by Daniel Therriault, and starring Omar Epps and Delroy Lindo. Based on actual events, the film is about Greg Yance (Epps), a young drug dealer and first-time offender facing a five-year prison sentence with no parole. He is offered an alternate sentence of 120 days in a grueling boot camp headed by Sgt. Calhoun (Lindo). Rachel Ticotin, Justin Pierce, Treach, and William Forsythe also star.

First Time Felon aired on HBO on September 6, 1997.