One Final Trailer for ‘Roofman’ with Channing Tatum & Kirsten Dunst
by Alex Billington
October 6, 2025
Source: YouTube
“You’ve got to cover your tracks… Any messes you made.” Paramount Pictures has debuted the final official trailer for the Roofman movie, arriving in theaters later this week. Telling the true story of a former Army Ranger & struggling father who turns to robbing McDonald’s restaurants by cutting holes in roofs, earning him that nickname. It’s a new film co-written by and directed by Derek Cianfrance, his latest since making The Light Between Oceans in 2016. “How far would you go to change who you are?” About the story of the rooftop robber, Jeffrey Manchester, and his time on the lam evading capture. After escaping prison, he secretly lives inside a Toys R Us store for six months, surviving mostly undetected while planning his next move. When he falls for Leigh, a divorced mom who is drawn to his undeniable charm, his double life soon begins to unravel. Starring Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst, with Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Melonie Diaz, Uzo Aduba, Lily Collias, Jimmy O. Yang, and also Peter Dinklage. It premiered at the 2025 Toronto Film Festival to mostly positive and a few mixed reviews. This trailer tries to capture the mix of tones – it’s comedic but also more sweet & emotional than expected. Enjoy.
Here’s the second and final trailer (+ poster) for Derek Cianfrance’s film Roofman, direct from YouTube:
You can rewatch the first official trailer for Derek Cianfrance’s Roofman movie right here for more footage.
Based on an unbelievable true story, Derek Cianfrnace’s Roofman follows Jeffrey Manchester (Channing Tatum), 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 secretly lives inside a Toys “R” Us for six months, surviving undetected while planning his next move. But when he falls for Leigh (Kirsten Dunst), a divorced mom who is drawn to his undeniable charm, his double life begins to unravel, setting off a compelling and suspenseful game of cat and mouse as his past closes in. Roofman is directed by American filmmaker Derek Cianfrance, director of the films Brother Tied, Blue Valentine, A Place Beyond the Pines, and The Light Between Oceans, plus the series “I Know This Much Is True”. The screenplay is written by Derek Cianfrance & Kirt Gunn. It’s produced by Jamie Patricof, Lynette Howell Taylor, Alex Orlovsky, Duncan Montgomery, Dylan Sellers. Paramount Pictures debuts Cianfrance’s Roofman film in theaters nationwide starting on October 10th, 2025 this fall. Who wants to watch this?