Roofman
“Based on actual events. And terrible decisions.”
Synopsis
A former Army Ranger and struggling father turns to robbing McDonald’s restaurants by cutting holes in their roofs, earning him the nickname "Roofman." After escaping prison, he secretly lives inside a Toys “R” Us for six months, surviving undetected while planning his next move. But when he falls for a divorced mom 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.
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Final TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-10-06
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Channing Tatum
Jeffrey Manchester
Kirsten Dunst
Leigh Wainscott
Ben Mendelsohn
Pastor Ron
LaKeith Stanfield
Steve
Juno Temple
Michelle
Melonie Díaz
Talena
Uzo Aduba
Eileen
Lily Collias
Lindsay
Jimmy O. Yang
Used Car Salesman
Peter Dinklage
Mitch
Emory Cohen
Otis
Molly Price
Sgt./Officer Scheimreif
Tony Revolori
Duane
Kirana Kuic
Jade
Gabriella Cila
Joslyn
Alissa Marie Pearson
Becky
Esme McSherry
Calliope
Stella Gunn
Stella - Girl at McDonald's
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 32 DaysVienna International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 10, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 11, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
March 13, 2026
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$18M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$34.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.94x
+$16.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Derek Cianfrance
- Screenplay & Story
- Derek Cianfrance, Kirt Gunn
- Original Score
- Christopher Bear
- Original Title
- Roofman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Production Budget
- $18M
- Worldwide Gross
- $34.9M
- Production Studios
- Limelight, High Frequency Entertainment, 51 Entertainment, Miramax, Von Waaden Entertainment, FilmNation Entertainment, Hunting Lane Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Derek Cianfrance
Derek Cianfrance, Kirt Gunn
Christopher Bear
Andrij Parekh
Ron Patane, Jim Helton
Lynette Howell Taylor, Jamie Patricof, Dylan Sellers, Alex Orlovsky, Duncan Montgomery
Department Leadership Roster
Derek Cianfrance
Director
Lynette Howell Taylor
Producer
Jamie Patricof
Producer
Dylan Sellers
Producer
Alex Orlovsky
Producer
Duncan Montgomery
Producer
Andrij Parekh
Director of Photography
Yuval Levy
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ron Patane
Editor
Jason Gupton
Stunt Coordinator
Derek Cianfrance
Screenplay
Kirt Gunn
Screenplay
Christopher Bear
Original Music Composer
Jim Helton
Editor
Inbal Weinberg
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Violence • Threat • Stressful Scenes
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Roofman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Roofman about?
A former Army Ranger and struggling father turns to robbing McDonald’s restaurants by cutting holes in their roofs, earning him the nickname "Roofman." After escaping prison, he secretly lives inside a Toys “R” Us for six months, surviving undetected while planning his next move. But when he falls for a divorced mom 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.
Who directed Roofman?
Roofman was directed by Derek Cianfrance.
Who stars in Roofman?
The principal cast of Roofman includes Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple.
When was Roofman released and how long is it?
Roofman was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 2h 6m.
What was the box office and production budget of Roofman?
Roofman had a reported production budget of $18M and grossed $34.9M at the worldwide box office (1.94 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Roofman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Roofman was composed by Christopher Bear.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Roofman?
Roofman holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).