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Derek Cianfrance Dollies Down the Toy Aisle for Roofman

by Pablo Kjolseth

Oct 16, 2025
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I’m putting my money on Roofman to make big waves this season. The film is based on the true story of Jeffrey Manchester, who was imprisoned in 2000 for breaking into more than 60 McDonald’s restaurants via the roof. Four years later, Manchester escaped from jail, holing up in a Toys ”R” Us in Charlotte, North Carolina. The film, slated for release this…

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