The Channel (film) explained

The Channel
Director:William Kaufman
Producer:
  • Andrew Lewis
  • Isaac Lewis
  • Christian Sosa
  • Jon Wroblewski
Story:Paul Reichelt
Starring:
Music:John Roome
Cinematography:Mark Rutledge
Editing:Travis Medina
Studio:
  • Appalachian Film
  • Denton Film.
  • Roosevelt Film Lab
  • TBD Post
Distributor:Brainstorm Media[1]
Runtime:95 minutes[2]
Country:United States
Language:English

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.[3]

Plot

TBA

Cast

Production

This film was filmed in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2021.[4] [5]

Release

In February 2022, Screen International reported that Grandave International was handling worldwide distribution sales rights for the film.[6] 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.[7]

The Channel was a released in DVD and Blu-ray formats on October 10, 2023.[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: Grandave International Seals North American Deal On 'The Channel' To Brainstorm Media In Toronto. Goodfellow. Melanie. Deadline Hollywood. 2022-09-10. 2024-06-14.
  2. Web site: The Channel (2023). Box Office Mojo. IMDb. 2024-06-14.
  3. Web site: The Channel (2023). Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. 2024-06-14.
  4. Web site: Gore meets Hallmark: 'The Channel' is a disastrous Marine heist movie. Sicard. Sarah. Military Times. 2023-07-13. 2024-06-14.
  5. Web site: Director William Kaufman's New Orleans-set action thriller 'The Channel' opens July 14. Coviello. Will. NOLA.com. 2023-07-08. 2024-06-14.
  6. News: Grandave International starts EFM sales on thriller 'The Channel', Fantasia's 'Fugitive Dreams' (exclusive). Kay. Jeremy. Screen Daily. 2022-02-11. 2024-06-14.
  7. Web site: The Channel - Official Trailer (2023) - In Theaters & On Demand July 14. Brainstorm Media. Youtube. 2023-06-15. 2024-06-14.
  8. Web site: THE CHANNEL. Blu-ray.com. 2024-06-14.