Held Up (1999)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
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.
- Released: 1999-10-08
- Genres: Comedy
- Runtime: 1h 29m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10 from 68 votes
Directed by Steve Rash.
Top cast
- Jamie Foxx as Michael
- Nia Long as Rae
- Barry Corbin as Pembry
- John Cullum as Jack
- Jake Busey as Beaumont
- Roselyn Sánchez as Trina
- Eduardo Yáñez as Rodrigo
- Sarah Paulson as Mary
- Diego Fuentes as Sal
- Michael Shamus Wiles as Biker
Where to watch Held Up
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel; watch free on Fawesome, The Roku Channel, The CW, YouTube Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Amazon Video, Sky Store
- India: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; watch free on Crave, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: watch free on Plex
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