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Hold-up (1985)

Documented locations
28
Year
1985
Directed by
Alexandre Arcady
Cities
Montréal, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Oka, Mirabel, Paris 8e, Paris, Rome
  • Comedy
  • Crime
  1. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 1 minIt is in this store that Grimm gets his clown disguise; no sooner is he out than he is spotted by Lasky, who sets off in pursuit.

  2. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 5 minGrimm and Georges exit the motel, having had a very bad meeting with Lasky — an acquaintance of Georges.

  3. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 6 minA panoramic view of the silhouette of Montreal, captured from the water.

  4. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 25 minThe heist: Grimm appears on the porch, a hostage in front of him, to open negotiations with the police gathered outside.

  5. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 35 minIt is in this street of Old Montreal that the helicopter episode demanded by the clown takes place.

  6. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 46 minLasky, always on the trail of Grimm, follows him in this area of downtown.

  7. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 46 minA stage of Grimm's motorized crossing of Montreal.

  8. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 46 minThe Lasky chase, just after the heist, stalls in front of a group of kindergarten children crossing the street peacefully; we see it in the same place a few minutes later.

  9. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 48 minThe episode of the tow truck, at the end of Sherbrooke Street.

  10. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 57 minPushed by Lasky, the car of the three accomplices ends its course in the window of a second bank; he then hooks it to his tow truck and speeds off.

  11. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 58 minTowed against their will, the occupants of the car question their destination.

  12. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 59 minThe tow truck continues on its way, Grimm's car attached behind it.

  13. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 1 hrIdentity check: a patrol stops Lasky by the roadside.

  14. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 1 hrHeading to the port facilities for Lasky.

  15. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 2 minStill hanging on to the tow truck, Grimm climbs over the roof of his car to try to reach Lasky.

  16. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 2 minThe race ends in a snow removal salt mound, where Lasky comes to a halt.

  17. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 5 minA restaurant scene at the corner of McGill Street.

  18. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 8 minIn the back of the taxi, Grimm finds a way to get past the police barricade.

  19. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 11 minThe episode at the Royal Bank, in Old Montreal.

  20. Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 24 minTo shake off Lasky, Grimm attempts an acrobatic maneuver at this highway intersection.

  21. Oka, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 24 minThe already battered bus leaves its back door on the side of the road.

  22. Oka, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 26 minEnd of the bus chase: the truck ends up balanced on the ramp of the ferry.

  23. Oka, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 26 minLasky finally out of sight, Grimm heads towards the airport.

  24. Mirabel, Canada

    The scene : 1 hr 38 minIt is behind the wheel of a truck that does not belong to him that Lasky makes his entrance at the site, crushing several patrol vehicles in the process.

  25. Paris 8e, France

    The largest square in Paris, located between the Champs-Élysées and the Tuileries, adorned with the Luxor Obelisk. Designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel in 1772, it is classified as a historical monument.

    The scene : 1 hr 40 minBack in Paris for Grimm and Georges: Lisa must meet them there, with the money in tow.

  26. Paris, France

    Palace on Avenue Hoche, near the Arc de Triomphe, opened in 1928 in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Built by Louis Duhayon, this palace displays a marked Art Deco style.

    The scene : 1 hr 40 minThe two men arrive at the palace to join Lisa — but she has already slipped away to Rome.

  27. Rome, Italy

    Place built on the site of the Stadium of Domitian, which has retained its elongated shape.

    The scene : 1 hr 44 minClimax in the grand Roman square: Lisa arrives in a Rolls, throws the hotel safe key where the money sleeps to Grimm and Georges, then leaves—much to Georges's dismay, who remains rooted near the fountain, still dressed to rob the Bank of Italy.

  28. Montréal, Canada

    The scene : A shot of the chase on the roadway, in the southwestern part of Montreal.