Channing Tatum’s New Movie ‘Roofman’ to Shoot This Fall in Charlotte

Exciting Filming Opportunities in the Queen City

Charlotte is gearing up for an exciting fall as production begins on the highly anticipated movie ‘Roofman’, starring the talented actor Channing Tatum. The film is set to begin shooting in October and will run through December, providing a unique opportunity for locals to get involved.

Call for Extras: Join the Cast!

Producers are actively seeking background actors to join the production. Anyone interested in participating can audition by downloading the Limelite app, which will guide prospective extras through the casting process. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a film featuring A-list talent right in your own backyard.

A Glimpse into the Story

‘Roofman’ is described as a true crime film that dives into the intriguing tale of Jeffrey Manchester, an eccentric and charming serial robber infamous for his daring break-ins at McDonald’s locations across the country. Utilizing the roofs of the restaurants to gain entry, Manchester’s escapades continued after his 2000 prison escape. He cleverly evaded capture for months, even finding refuge within a local Toys ‘R Us and Circuit City in North Carolina.

Why Charlotte?

Charlotte’s vibrant cityscape and diverse settings make it a prime location for film productions. With its rich history and modern attractions, the city offers a unique backdrop that enhances the storytelling of the movie.

Get Ready for Filming!

As excitement builds for this new project, residents are encouraged to keep an ear out for updates and opportunities to witness the filmmaking process first-hand. Whether you’re looking to audition as an extra or simply want to catch a glimpse of Tatum in action, Charlotte will be the place to be this fall.