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Held Up (2010)
Director: Arthur Mulholland
Cast: Jon Dore, Kaitlin Olson, Jason Sklar, Randy Sklar
Runtime86 min
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Kaitlin Olson (It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia) stars opposite Jon Dore in this hilarious heist comedy written and directed by Jason and Randy Sklar (Cheap Seats). A disgruntled and bored bank teller named Ray (Jon Dore) finally gets his wish for some excitement when the branch is held up by two teams of crazy robbers disguised as Rocky I, Rocky II, Batman and Robin. As the robbery unfolds, the hostages fall victim to a comedic version of the Stockholm Syndrome and begin sympathizing with their dimwitted captors, which leads to an extended siege as Ray pursues a romantic relationship with one of the robbers (Kaitlin Olson).
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Held Up is a hilarious heist comedy that blends the comedic talents of stars like Kaitlin Olson (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) and Jon Dore to deliver a unique take on the hostage scenario. Director Arthur Mulholland's 2010 film offers a quirky, laugh-out-loud premise as the hapless bank robbers end up developing an unlikely rapport with their captives, leading to an extended standoff that showcases the stars' impeccable comedic chemistry.
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Held Up is a 1999 American crime buddy comedy film starring Nia Long and Jamie Foxx and directed by Steve Rash.
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