Held Up

Held Up

5.9IMDb Score
Released:1999-10-08
Genre:Comedy
Duration:89 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Steve Rash
Actors:Jamie Foxx, Nia Long, Barry Corbin, John Cullum, Jake Busey
Production:

Overview:

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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