The Lucky Holdup

Held hostage in different cities after their daughter is kidnapped by a master extortionist, a desperate couple must find a way to outsmart a seemingly foolproof plot.

Virgil Starkwell is intent on becoming a notorious bank robber. Unfortunately for Virgil and his not-so-budding career, he is completely incompetent.

Ray is a fledgling entrepreneur who specializes in high-end simulated abductions. He jumps at the chance when a mysterious client contracts him for a weekend kidnapping with a handsome payday at the end. But the job isn't all that it seems.

When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that gets stolen.