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The Heist (2022 Film)
The Heist is a 2022 American comedy film directed by Mike Voutsinos and written by Darren Andrew Nash and Usman Khan. The film stars Basil Sakr, Usman Khan and Chelsea Caracoza. The film was released on October 13, 2022, by Clear Enigma Films.

Plot
Johnny, a streetwise hustler (Basil Sakr) needs extra money, decides to rob his pretentious Boss' warehouse after hours. Johnny drags his best friend Evie (Chelsea Caracoza) who is a total worry warrior, along for the ride. A little of Anxiety mixed with the wrong drugs and a brand new Security Guard (Usman Khan), turns what would have been a simple Heist into a night of comical disaster.

Cast

 * Basil Sakr as Johnny


 * Usman Khan as Kashiv


 * Chelsea Caracoza as Evie

Release
The Film has an online release on October 13, 2022

Festival Awards
Art Film Awards – Monthly Competition, September 30, 2022 – Finalist

Golden Short Film Festival, October 15, 2022 -- Finalist

East Los Angeles Film Festival, October 1, 2022 – Official Selection

Culver City Film Festival, November 30, 2022 – Official Selection

Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival, January 14, 2023 – Honorable Mention, Best Short Film

Milan Gold Awards, February 10, 2023 – Honorable Mention, Best Actor

SATX Cinema Showdown, February 1, 2023 – Official Selection