The Roofman cast features Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst and LaKeith Stanfield. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Derek Cianfrance’s 2025 movie on Amazon, MGM+ and Paramount+. Check out more cast guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast category.
Roofman explores the relationship between a military veteran and a single mother. When a notorious thief escapes from prison, he hides out in a Toys “R” Us store and befriends a female employee. The narrative follows the main protagonists as they develop a complicated relationship. Here’s every actor and character in Roofman.
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Roofman Cast: Channing Tatum as Jeffrey Manchester
Character Profile: A U.S. Army veteran and career thief. He is a divorced man who escapes from prison while serving a 45-year sentence. Jeffrey hopes to reunite with this three children.
Tatum’s Resume: Pretty Boy Floyd in Public Enemies (2009), Magic Mike in Magic Mike (2012), Greg Jenko in 21 Jump Street (2012), Mark Schultz in Foxcatcher (2014), Jimmy Logan in Logan Lucky (2017)
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Roofman Cast: Kirsten Dunst as Leigh Wainscott
Character Profile: Jeffrey’s love interest. She is a single mother and Toys “R” Us employee. Leigh views Jeffrey as a suitable partner but doesn’t know about his criminal past.
Dunst’s Resume: Claudia in Interview with the Vampire (1994), Lux Lisbon in The Virgin Suicides (1999), Mary Jane Watson in the Spider-Man Movie Franchise (2002-07), Justine in Melancholia (2011), Lee in Civil War (2024)
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Roofman Cast: LaKeith Stanfield as Steve
Character Profile: Jeffrey’s friend and fellow U.S. Army veteran. He sells fake documents with his girlfriend. Steve helps Jeffrey hide from law enforcement officials.
Stanfield’s Resume: Marcus in Short Term 12 (2013), Jimmie Lee Jackson in Selma (2014), Cassius Green in Sorry to Bother You (2018), Lieutenant Elliott in Knives Out (2019), Bill O’Neal in Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
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Roofman Cast: Juno Temple as Michelle
Character Profile: Steve’s girlfriend. She is a cautious woman who assists her boyfriend with an illegal business. Michelle helps Jeffrey find a disguise.
Temple’s Resume: Lola Quincey in Atonement (2007), 15-Year-Old Anna in Mr. Nobody (2009), Dottie Smith in Killer Joe (2011), Jamie Vine in Vinyl (2016), Keeley Jones in Ted Lasso (2020-)
Read More at VV — Know the Cast: ‘Caught Stealing’
Roofman Cast: Peter Dinklage as Mitch
Character Profile: Leigh’s Toys “R” Us boss. He is a smug man who talks down to employees. Mitch’s behavior towards Leigh angers Jeffrey.
Dinklage’s Resume: Finbar McBride in The Station Agent (2003), Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones (2011-19), Dr. Bolivar Trask in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), James in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), Dr. Dillamond in Wicked (2024)
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Roofman Cast: Ben Mendelsohn as Pastor Ron
Character Profile: A pastor at Leigh’s church. He is a kind-hearted man who sings with his wife. Pastor Ron befriends Jeffrey when he shows up for a sermon with Leigh.
Mendelsohn’s Resume: Andrew “Pope” Cody in Animal Kingdom (2010), Daggett in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Danny Rayburn in Bloodline (2015-17), Orson Krennic in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Sorrento in Ready Player One (2018)
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The Roofman cast also includes:
- Uzo Aduba as Eileen
- Emory Cohen as Otis
- Melonie Diaz as Talena
- Molly Price as Sgt./Officer Scheimreif
- Lily Collias as Lindsay
- Kennedy Moyer as Dee
- Alissa Marie Pearson as Becky
- Tony Revolori as Duane
- Jimmy O. Yang as Used Car Salesman
- Punkie Johnson as Halloween Cop
Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.
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