The Hold-Up

The Hold-Up follows the story of Lola, a single mother and janitor, who decides to rob the bank she cleans. Alongside her, Silvia, who is pregnant and unhappy with her lover, Maite, a newly widowed woman desperate to maintain appearances, and Pecholata, a punk teenager facing homelessness, join the heist. The group plans to use replica guns and disguises, but their scheme quickly spirals out of control, particularly with the unexpected involvement of Lola's ex, a cop.

This film presents a unique blend of comedy and social commentary, highlighting the struggles of women facing financial difficulties. With a mix of desperation and humor, The Hold-Up offers a fresh perspective on the classic heist genre, making it appealing to collectors interested in films that feature strong female leads and unconventional narratives.