Held Up
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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Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, The CW, and YouTube Free.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Held Up (1999) Official Trailer #1 - Jamie Foxx Movie HD
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Frequently asked questions about Held Up
Where can I watch Held Up in the United States?
Held Up is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, The CW, and YouTube Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Held Up on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. Held Up is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, The CW, and YouTube Free.
Can I watch Held Up for free?
Held Up streams free with ads in the United States on Fawesome, The Roku Channel, The CW, and YouTube Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Held Up?
Held Up scores 5.9 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Held Up?
Held Up stars Jamie Foxx, Nia Long, Barry Corbin, John Cullum, and Jake Busey. Steve Rash is the director.
How long is Held Up?
Held Up runs 1h 29m (89 minutes).
When did Held Up come out?
Held Up was released on October 8, 1999.
What languages is Held Up in?
Held Up is in English, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, and its original language is English.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.