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Held Up

PG-1319991h 29mSteve Rash
IMDb 5.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 17% · Metacritic 21

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What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is taken hostage in a stickup at the local Sip and Zip.

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What is Held Up (1999) about?

What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is taken hostage in a stickup at the local Sip and Zip.

Who stars in Held Up?

Held Up stars Jamie Foxx (Michael), Nia Long (Rae), Barry Corbin (Pembry), John Cullum (Jack), Jake Busey (Beaumont). The film was directed by Steve Rash.

How long is Held Up?

Held Up has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1999. It is rated PG-13.

Is Held Up worth watching?

Held Up holds an IMDb rating of 5.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 17. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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