
Roofman
Taste attributes: comedycrimedramabiographyslowfresh & originalunsavouryrealisticlineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evil
"Based on actual events. And terrible decisions."
Boxlist takeA grounded, fresh crime comedy, otherwise balanced. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 51 Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
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