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10 Best Movies Like The Hold-Up

If you loved The Hold-Up, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Small Time Crooks

Small Time Crooks

2000★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hold-Up for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success....

#2
The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers

1955★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hold-Up for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians....

#3
Robbery at 3 O'clock

Robbery at 3 O'clock

1962★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hold-Up for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When their beloved boss is ousted for a tyrannical one, a group of bank employees plot to rob the bank themselves....

#4
Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

2005★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hold-Up for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent peo...

#5
Machine-Gun Kelly

Machine-Gun Kelly

1958★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hold-Up for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

George Kelly is angry at the world and scared to death of dying. A career bank robber, Kelly gets his confidence from his Thompson SMG and his girl Flo. After a botched robbery, Fl...

#6
The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

1960★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hold-Up for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is ...

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