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First Time Felon

6.819971h 50mRMovieDrama

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…

DirectorCharles S. Dutton

WriterDaniel Therriault

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Cast · Directed by Charles S. Dutton

Robin Michelle McClamb

Greg's Mother (as Robin Vaughn)

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First Time Felon — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams First Time Felon?

First Time Felon isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is First Time Felon on Netflix?

No, First Time Felon is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is First Time Felon on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch First Time Felon for free?

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What is the OTT release date for First Time Felon?

First Time Felon hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 25, 1997. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is First Time Felon based on a true story?

Yes — First Time Felon is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).