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10 Best Movies Like Hold Up Down

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

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#1
Hard Luck Hero

Hard Luck Hero

2003★ 5.7

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

The story of three pairs of characters involved one way or the other with the yakuza and a rigged boxing match and fleeing the thugs one way or the other. Filmed as a showcase of t...

#2
Jim's Story

Jim's Story

2024★ 6.8

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

Aymeric runs into Florence, a former coworker, one evening in Saint-Claude in the Haut-Jura. She is six months pregnant and single. When she gives birth to Jim, Aymeric is there. T...

#3
No End

No End

1985★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hold Up Down for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

1982, Poland. A translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time o...

#4
Zeitgeist: Addendum

Zeitgeist: Addendum

2008★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hold Up Down for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Zeitgeist: Addendum premiered at the 5th Annual Artivist Film Festival. Director Peter Joseph stated: "The failure of our world to resolve the issues of war, poverty, and corruptio...

#5
Strange Object

Strange Object

2020★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hold Up Down for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An archival investigation into the imperial image-making of the RAF ‘Z Unit’, which determined the destruction of human, animal and cultural life across Somaliland, as well as Afri...

#6
Borgo

Borgo

2024★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hold Up Down for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Melissa is an experienced, exemplary prison guard. But a dangerous spiral is set into motion when she transfers to a Corsican jail, where she accepts help and protection from inmat...