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.
Starring
Jamie Foxx, Nia Long, Barry Corbin
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Held Up was released 27 years ago in 1999.
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 ...
Held Up is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 29m.
CAST (20)
Jamie Foxx
Michael
Nia Long
Rae
Barry Corbin
Pembry
John Cullum
Jack
Jake Busey
Beaumont
Roselyn Sánchez
Trina
Eduardo Yáñez
Rodrigo
Sarah Paulson
Mary
Diego Fuentes
Sal
Michael Shamus Wiles
Biker
Julie Hagerty
Gloria
Andrew Jackson
Billy (SWAT Team Leader)
Dalton James
Sonny
Sam Vlahos
Jose
SG
Sam Gifaldi
Rusty
Herta Ware
Alice
HR
Harper Roisman
Howard
Natalia Cigliuti
Wilma
Gary Owen
Clute
DD
David Deveau
Delinquent
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
89 min (1h 29m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.8/10 (64 votes)
Popularity
1
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Held Up 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.
How long is Held Up?
Held Up has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who stars in Held Up?
The cast of Held Up includes Jamie Foxx, Nia Long, Barry Corbin, John Cullum, Jake Busey.
What is the rating of Held Up?
Held Up has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 64 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy