The Channel (film)

The Channel is a 2023 American heist action-thriller film directed by and written by William Kaufman, about a desperate bank robber who, along with his brothers and accomplices, tries to escape New Orleans to evade FBI agents. The starring cast includes Clayne Crawford, Max Martini, Juliet Joyner, Jalen Mitchell and Nicoye Banks.

The film was a limited release and VOD release in the United States on July 14, 2023. The film received mixed reviews from critics and audiences.

Cast

 * Clayne Crawford as Jamie Sheridan
 * Max Martini as Mic Sheridan
 * Juliene Joyner as Ava Rishoto
 * Nicoye Banks as Special Agent Frank Ross
 * Jaren Mitchell as Nicotra
 * Lucky Johnson as Nussy
 * E.K. Spila as Special Agent Mike Hayes
 * Linds Edwards as Flea
 * Todd Jenkins as Clarence
 * Gary Cairns as Edwin Smalls
 * Paul Rae as Bill

Production
This film was filmed in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2021.

Release
In February 2022, Screen International reported that Grandave International was handling worldwide distribution sales rights for the film. On September 10, 2022, according to the Deadline Hollywood website, Brainstorm Media obtained the North American distribution rights of the film. It was planned to have a limited release and VOD release in April 2023. The film is finally scheduled to be released on July 14, 2023.

The Channel was a released in DVD and Blu-ray formats on October 10, 2023.