Channing Tatum found himself in a compromising position while making Roofman , which resulted in a real-life injury.
The actor revealed that he still has a scar after he got hurt in one “butt naked” scene while portraying fugitive Jeffrey Manchester, a father and U.S. Army Reserve officer who broke out of jail and hid in the walls of a Toys ‘R’ Us.
“I mean, it wasn’t great, because I’m butt naked, so I can’t wear pads or anything,” Tatum told Entertainment Weekly . “So I was wet and soapy, and it was just a messy scene.”
In the scene, Toys ‘R’ Us manager Mitch ( Peter Dinklage ) discovers Jeffrey while he’s showering, sending the fully nude squatter fleeing through the store and tripping over several things before scaling a wall to make his escape.
“I did actually get hurt j