When you’re getting ready to play a real-life convict , you have to be ready to receive phone calls from a super-maximum security prison at any time of day. Article content

So as Channing Tatum was prepping for his role as Jeffrey Manchester in Roofman , which opens in theatres this Friday, he was ready to pick up no matter where he was. Even if that meant when he was visiting with his daughter, Everly’s, schoolteacher. Article content Article content

“I couldn’t call him,” Tatum, 45, told Postmedia in an interview at the Toronto International Film Festival last month. “He’s in a supermax prison … so he can call me. It’s 15 minutes and then they cut it off. It doesn’t matter where I am. I remember, I was talking to my daughter’s teacher at school and Jeff called and I had to

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