Logan Lucky Star in Roofman, A True Story
The film's unique storyline, combined with its talented cast and crew, makes it a highly anticipated release. As the story of Jeffrey Manchester comes to life on screen, audiences will be drawn into a world of drama, emotion, and humor, raising questions about redemption and the human condition.
Channing Tatum's new film "Roofman" is set to release on October 3, a biographical drama based on the true story of Jeffrey Manchester, a former Army Ranger who robbed 60 McDonald's locations by cutting holes in their roofs, earning him the nickname "Roofman."
The film, directed by Derek Cianfrance, follows Manchester's story as he escapes from prison and starts a new life, falling in love with a single mother and her two daughters. However, his past and a final robbery threaten to destroy his chance at redemption. Tatum praised Cianfrance as "one of the more pure artists" and described the movie as "equal parts devastating, emotional and somehow hilarious."
The film also stars Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn, and Peter Dinklage, and is part of a first-look deal with Miramax. Tatum introduced the film at CinemaCon, highlighting its unique blend of drama, emotion, and humor. With its release date set for October 3, "Roofman" is expected to be a compelling and thought-provoking film that explores the complexities of Manchester's story.
As the release date approaches, audiences can expect a gripping and emotional ride, as "Roofman" brings to life the true story of a man who turned to a life of crime, and his journey towards redemption. With its talented cast and acclaimed director, "Roofman" is sure to be a must-see film of the year.