Rooftop: Hollywood's Latest True Crime Adaptation

Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, and Juno Temple join director Derek Cianfrance's new film 'Rooftop,' exploring the true story of Jeffrey Manchester, a notorious spree-robber known as the 'Rooftop Robber.' Channing Tatum leads a star-studded cast in this captivating crime drama.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Los Angeles | Updated: 01-11-2024 14:34 IST | Created: 01-11-2024 14:34 IST
Rooftop: Hollywood's Latest True Crime Adaptation
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The latest feature film from esteemed director Derek Cianfrance, 'Rooftop,' has added acclaimed actors Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, and Juno Temple to its impressive roster.

The film, penned by Cianfrance and Kirk Gunn, centers around the true story of Jeffrey Manchester. Manchester, a former US Army Reserve officer, garnered infamy as the 'Rooftop Robber' for his audacious heists across McDonald's outlets in the United States.

Channing Tatum will portray Manchester in the film, while the project also boasts an ensemble cast including Kirsten Dunst, Peter Dinklage, and Uzo Aduba. 'Rooftop' promises to delve deeply into this intriguing tale, reviving the narrative for a cinematic retelling.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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