Channing Tatum Plays Escaped Convict in 'Roofman'
- The movie Roofman, featuring performances by Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst, is scheduled for release in theaters on October 10, 2025.
- The movie tells the true story of Jeffrey Manchester, a former Army Ranger who escaped prison and committed a series of McDonald's robberies by gaining access through openings made in the rooftops.
- Directed by Derek Cianfrance with a script co-written by Cianfrance and Kirk Gunn, the film features a supporting cast including Peter Dinklage and was financed by Aperture Media Partners.
- Kirsten Dunst mentioned that creating a film this sincere is challenging without it feeling clichéd or manipulative, while Tatum acknowledged that Jeff has faced difficulties and poor choices in his life, something Jeff himself would admit.
- Miramax acquired distribution rights for the U.S., with Paramount Pictures distributing the film under their first look deal, indicating broad studio collaboration.
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Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst star in 'Roofman' film: Watch trailer
Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst star in the upcoming film, "Roofman."
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Read Full Article‘Roofman’ Trailer: Channing Tatum Is An Escaped Convict Hiding Out In A Toys ‘R’ Us In Derek Cianfrance’s Crime-Comedy
Here’s your first trailer for Channing Tatum and Derek Cianfrance’s movie Roofman, which Paramount is opening for Miramax on Oct. 10, 2025. We first told you about the Tatum, Kirsten Dunst and Peter Dinklage movie which is based on the true story about a former Army Ranger and struggling father who turns to robbing McDonald’s restaurants by cutting holes in their roofs, earning him the nickname “Roofman.” After escaping from prison, he starts …
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