Hold-Up
Hold-Up

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Hold-Up

1979
Movie
105 min
Tagalog

A leader of a crew tries to survive after robbing a bank.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: Germain LiffGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A former gangster, seeking a quiet life, is forced into one last heist when his past catches up with him. He must assemble a new crew and plan a daring bank robbery, all while dealing with unexpected complications and betrayals.

Critical Reception

Hold-Up received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its comedic elements and the performances of its lead actors, while others found the plot to be formulaic and lacking originality. Audience reception was generally lukewarm.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and lighthearted approach to crime.

  • Criticized for a predictable storyline that offered few surprises.

  • Appreciated for the chemistry between the main cast members.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in both English and French versions, with different casts in some supporting roles for the French version.

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